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Tim Boxford
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Tim Boxford
@TimBoxford
architect, father, husband, scout, musician, runner - in no particular order!
شامل ہوئے Ekim 2013
281 فالونگ126 فالوورز
Epic aurora last night. Didn’t expect more than a distant glow; instead we had a full on overhead laser show, reds, greens and purples, and this is on the edge of a large city!
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Look at the absolute state of timber framing in the roof space of a new home in Dallas
From the amazing reels by ‘Systematic Home Inspections’
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Anywhere else in the world, this site would have an apartment tower with a long corridor.
Not in Japan.
This is by Hiroyuki Ito Architects
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@SustainableTall The world’s on fire: architects: ‘let’s debate aesthetics’.
How about we instead work on carbon negative buildings, solving housing, reducing car dependance and building safety. Probably find that the aesthetics take care of themselves.
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Just watch it. All of it.
Led By Donkeys@ByDonkeys
Israel has killed over 11,500 Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank since October 7th, when 36 Israeli children were killed. It’s impossible to imagine that number. This is what it looks like. A line 5km long. (Location: Bournemouth Beach)
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There’s no need to ‘break down the scale’ of a six storey building….
Jeff Speck@JeffSpeckFAICP
Two buildings very similar in scale. One shows a mature, steady hand, confidence, humility, and respect. The other is what almost every developer builds everywhere these days, and what most design codes are more likely to demand.
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It's tempting to moan about how Twitter used to show my tweets to more people. But it was always broken. Now it's just broken in a way that affects me - and I AM me. So, please forgive me for self-retweeting as we sink deeper, ever deeper in the mire.
Alasdair Beckett-King@MisterABK
Every Horror Movie in 1 Minute (not literally):
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❤️ 🥰 the kids do test ones patience’s and financial planning and at the same time pockets of joy and surprise. Mission accomplished! Respect, love and peace. ✌️
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Not only are we off-track for keeping global temp rise below 1.5C. As it stands we're on track for *nearly 3C*. Memo to Sunak: the only "proportionate" climate action now is to stop all new fossil fuels, upscale renewables & insulate the nation @StopCambo
reuters.com/sustainability…
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Why do you think Britain is a nation of drivers?
Rishi Sunak@RishiSunak
We are a nation of drivers. Most of us use a car every day and, for many, life would be difficult without their car. But too often, drivers feel under attack. That changes today with a long-term plan to improve drivers' experience on the road. Here’s how 👇🧵
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A vision of the dystopian future that woke leftists want to impose
Spent the last week in a town where everything is accessible in 15 minutes, cars are deterred and whole roads blocked off for pedestrians only
Horrible. Why would anyone want this for their grandchildren?
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🗣 “𝐖𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐞𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦.” 👊
CEO @SeanMJarvis has issued a rally cry to the county, urging fans to pack out Uptonsteel County Ground on Tuesday and show your support for the Foxes. 🦊💚
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Just had encounter with an extremely rude and aggressive @EastMidRailway train dispatcher whilst boarding to Skegness. Put my bike where instructed by conductor and then shouted at for putting it in wheelchair space. No please, no thank you, just aggression.
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@DSBArchitect Well done. Shame it doesn't fold like a real bike!
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Don’t leave it on the train 🚲
Don’t leave it on the train 🚲
Don’t leave it on the train 🚲
I did it… a long round trip and popped to #Edgbaston then #jewelleryquarter and back the #newstreet #birmingham ☀️ ❤️
Burton upon Trent, England 🇬🇧 English
I’ve heard of using waste materials as cement replacement, but this is a new one
DW News@dwnews
Ecuador is recycling seized bricks of cocaine into concrete for use in construction.
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