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Postby dcpony » Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:28 am

Pretty funny...IMO.


http://chronicle.com/free/v54/i26/26b01401.htm#7
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Postby SMU Football Blog » Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:40 am

None of those look remotely Georgian Revival. Morons.
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Postby Greenwich Pony » Wed Mar 26, 2008 4:52 pm

Well, any building as part of the library would be "Georgian."
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Postby jtstang » Wed Mar 26, 2008 7:20 pm

Greenwich Pony wrote:Well, any building as part of the library would be "Georgian."

Good observation. Except I heard there may be an architectural snag in that Dubya is insisting the library be "Georgist".
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Postby Stallion » Wed Mar 26, 2008 7:36 pm

What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.
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Postby Corso » Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:05 pm

Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.
Absolutely right ... and I don't even want college baseball (because of the aluminum bats).
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Postby CalallenStang » Wed Mar 26, 2008 11:42 pm

Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.


I've been saying we need to somehow incorporate a baseball park into this thing since before we were the "sole finalist"
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Postby Samurai Stang » Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:54 am

CalallenStang wrote:
Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.


I've been saying we need to somehow incorporate a baseball park into this thing since before we were the "sole finalist"


Just so long as we do not become the Seoul finalist.
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Postby smu diamond m » Thu Mar 27, 2008 12:20 pm

Samurai Stang wrote:
CalallenStang wrote:
Stallion wrote:What no Baseball Park?-I'm telling you he needs a baseball park a lot more than he needs a Library.


I've been saying we need to somehow incorporate a baseball park into this thing since before we were the "sole finalist"


Just so long as we do not become the Seoul finalist.

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