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Fumihiko Maki, architect who tapped power of simplicity, dies at 95
Washington Post· 4 hours agoFumihiko Maki, a Japanese architect whose sunlight-dappled spaces and uncluttered lines sought to...
Ultra-Low-Mile 1988 Toyota MR2 Is Today's Bring a Trailer Find
Car and Driver via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEagle taught this little sparrow to fly. With just 2900 miles on its odometer, this 1988 model is...
Captivating & Valuable Vintage Noritake China
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhen it comes to Noritake china, Japan's history plays a major role in how the pieces were marked. These are some of the most recognizable stamps. The...
Biden will praise men like his uncles when he commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France |...
ABC 6 Providence· 7 days agoJapan’s deadly sneak attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in December 1941 was a galvanizing moment in...
Fumihiko Maki, honored architect of understated buildings, dies at 95 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 9 hours agoIn an interview for this obituary in 2010, Mr. Maki said his goal was not to make his buildings...
A 345-pound sumo wrestler tried to get some good luck from the Rocky steps
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoA 345-pound sumo wrestler rushed the Art Museum steps a la Rocky Balboa last Thursday afternoon in a cathartic, good luck ritual of sorts ahead of a major appearance at the ...
‘Incredibly emotional’: Navy veteran, 100, recalls D-Day on USS Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 7 days agoBuilt just before World War I, the USS Nevada was the only battleship to have fought on D-Day and...
Here are my favorite foods from Japan, and where you can find them in Iowa.
The Gazette· 7 days agoWant a vacation to the Far East but don’t have the Yen? Here’s where you can enjoy Japanese cuisine...
How to Make the Most of 4 Days in Tokyo
AFAR· 1 day agoTokyo, the world’s largest metropolis with 37.4 million people, presents a dynamic contrast of historical and contemporary. One of the best books about this very subject is Laura Elkin’s fantastic ...
5 Must-Visit Cities if You Love Architecture
AFAR· 1 day agoMany factors shape the world’s greatest cities, but perhaps none is quite as impactful as architecture. To dive deeper into the iconic landmarks, distinctive designs, and majestic structures ...
