Was the original building that much of a gem, though? I agree that above the base it looked pretty good, though nothing I would have stopped to snap a picture of just walking through the neighborhood. And it looks like the base had been altered, to the detriment of the overall feel of the building.
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Against the Day, Thomas Pynchon
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