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  #1761  
Old Posted Jul 25, 2007, 8:07 PM
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Old Posted Jul 26, 2007, 1:32 PM
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can't stop staring at that photo...
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 26, 2007, 5:14 PM
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can't stop staring at that photo...
It's hypnotic!

Can't wait to see this one in person
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Old Posted Jul 26, 2007, 5:52 PM
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^Hehe. You're in for a treat when you arrive. There's so much happening here right now. Make sure to call me when you're in. We'll take you out for a prooper night on the town.

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Old Posted Jul 26, 2007, 6:33 PM
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As disappointed as I was that the hole isn't round anymore...this almost makes up for that...damn!!!
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Old Posted Jul 27, 2007, 9:23 PM
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Work on second column of the hole began this night:



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Old Posted Jul 27, 2007, 10:12 PM
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Thanks a lot. I will do that

Only a month to go now
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Old Posted Jul 27, 2007, 10:15 PM
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yes it is getting bigger and that night pic i cant stop looking at it
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 28, 2007, 9:34 PM
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BTW: Google Earth updated Shanghai.
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^ It looking more amazing every day!!
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 28, 2007, 11:23 PM
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This has to be one of the greatest buildings ever built...
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2007, 12:10 AM
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Wow, cladding has caught up!
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2007, 6:38 AM
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This building does have some great angles.
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2007, 7:05 AM
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2007, 8:12 AM
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BTW, Google Earth has updated Shanghai view (and others in China, including Hong Kong and Beijin), several monthes old only:

     
     
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2007, 8:21 AM
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2007, 7:24 PM
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Not much left to go... They might beat that September topping out date.
     
     
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Old Posted Jul 29, 2007, 9:22 PM
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A lot to do on very top though, don't forget it will be a ~65m free bridge for a total width of 83m, 470-490m above ground. The structure needs to be strongly braced ^^
     
     
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wow, this building is a beast. i like it. very impressive.
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