tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post6911015695424141586..comments2023-11-02T08:56:06.645-07:00Comments on Seattle Daily Photo: Ornate EntryKimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03687351187791689224noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-1420123376234035112008-08-29T20:52:00.000-07:002008-08-29T20:52:00.000-07:00Looks like they borrowed the design from Oxford or...Looks like they borrowed the design from Oxford or Cambridge to add a little extra dignity.<BR/><BR/>Sorry I haven't gotten back to you about this sooner but my wife and I are in Quinault right now and will get in to Seattle Saturday afternoon. We'd still like to meet you for coffee or whatever if you have some time Sunday or Monday. Had a really nice time yesterday with Corinne from Forks and her husband. Click my profile on my blog and click the email link.<BR/><BR/>BobBob Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276510331824603844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-38405006446212782082008-08-29T20:24:00.000-07:002008-08-29T20:24:00.000-07:00We've lost the grace and elegance of the era when ...We've lost the grace and elegance of the era when these beautiful doors were built. "Louis" says, 'Thank you for sharing this.'Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-71198226678536153842008-08-29T19:16:00.000-07:002008-08-29T19:16:00.000-07:00Such fine woodwork! It should inspire the students...Such fine woodwork! It should inspire the students to do their best.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187924454780490386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-40556469617067361082008-08-29T18:21:00.000-07:002008-08-29T18:21:00.000-07:00Thank you to each of you for stopping in to commen...Thank you to each of you for stopping in to comment today! And Kate, many thanks for alerting me to the link problem. I've fixed it. <BR/>-KimKimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03687351187791689224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-87647650249168905482008-08-29T18:01:00.000-07:002008-08-29T18:01:00.000-07:00Gorgeous door detailing! And I really love the ric...Gorgeous door detailing! And I really love the rich color of the wood. I even see more detailing inside on the walls!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017577882203582185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-80131917466717206912008-08-29T13:15:00.000-07:002008-08-29T13:15:00.000-07:00These doors are amazing. Can you imagine how long ...These doors are amazing. Can you imagine how long they took to carve? Thanks for appreciating the details.:)Juneau Alaska Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00368237733952591570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-80751495652917202872008-08-29T12:48:00.000-07:002008-08-29T12:48:00.000-07:00Somehow I associate carved wood like this either w...Somehow I associate carved wood like this either with the Church or academia...are there craftsmen out there who still do this kind of work?<BR/>Thanks for the visit to Valbonneangelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08041407522731399499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-49174371926728199272008-08-29T11:06:00.000-07:002008-08-29T11:06:00.000-07:00UW has such a beautiful campus. I think it's detai...UW has such a beautiful campus. I think it's details like this that make it so unique. Whoever takes care of this wood is doing a great job.Knoxville Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528055515741187585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-37874999407611298332008-08-29T10:30:00.000-07:002008-08-29T10:30:00.000-07:00I especially like to see such embellishment on pub...I especially like to see such embellishment on public buildings. It seems to say something about the worthiness of seeking knowledge, or administering the people's work, and in all ways to enrich our interior lives with creativity and beauty. Is that asking too much?USelainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551995221350532168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-19789090137903255272008-08-29T06:46:00.000-07:002008-08-29T06:46:00.000-07:00So ornate---Such craftmanship in the 'olden days'....So ornate---Such craftmanship in the 'olden days'. It seems everything is planned to last only so long these days so that sometimes the beauty is gone. MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-22838811903144027042008-08-29T06:38:00.000-07:002008-08-29T06:38:00.000-07:00The carving is outstanding; such talent! I tried ...The carving is outstanding; such talent! I tried the link you provided but Flickr would not allow me to enter. Says I'm "not allowed"--too bad; I wanted to see it!Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-62244036753998266362008-08-29T05:23:00.000-07:002008-08-29T05:23:00.000-07:00Since I taught 3rd grade for 100 years, I know a ...Since I taught 3rd grade for 100 years, I know a smidge about the Native American tribes in the NW. Do you all have a lot of carved wood detailing such as your lovely doorway around your city as well?Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-89894185753412003892008-08-29T02:42:00.000-07:002008-08-29T02:42:00.000-07:00Beautiful!And knowing students and faculty, yes, m...Beautiful!<BR/><BR/>And knowing students and faculty, yes, most of them won't notice those wonderful details.Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23860865.post-9341965631033863752008-08-29T01:55:00.000-07:002008-08-29T01:55:00.000-07:00Those are some doors! What a great detail shot. ...Those are some doors! What a great detail shot. I love this time of year.Laurie Alleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14460272282273523408noreply@blogger.com