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Old Posted Sep 14, 2010, 4:36 PM
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Originally Posted by MolsonExport View Post
The vast majority of new construction in London is fugly. but at least there is some construction. We seem to be like Ottawa, being satisfied with mediocrity. The banality of the ubiquitous concrete slabs is really quite amazing.
That said, the rennaissance is really not that bad when compared to the Harriston, and the pile of fuglies across from Costco Wonderland.
Ottawa, what? I lived there last summer and I was impressed at the quality of new residential architecture, with some exceptions. Look at Mondrian...simply beautiful.

You are correct, though, a large amount of Londoners love beige mediocrity.
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