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Old Posted Jun 25, 2009, 6:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Metro Matt View Post
Houston looks "ok" at night, but not overly impressive like Dallas, Austin, or even Atlanta. Kinda strange considering Houston is the "Energy Capital of The World" & "Space City". Williams Tower aka Transco Tower is the exception, that rotating beacon is in one word AWESOME & could never be duplicated (unless of course you're the Eiffel Tower), its an icon for all Houstonians.
IMO it looked better in the "Power of Houston" years (1997-1999) when they were doing the fireworks and light show over downtown.

I drive by Transco every morning before sunrise and it's a treat.

Nice shots Dallascaper. Saw these on The HAIF too.
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