Posts Tagged: buildings

02.71

  A bouquet of daisies was floating on the water in Calle degli Oleari, a school of silver fish crossed her as she grabbed the flowers. The water reached Julia’s waist there.

02.71

  A bouquet of daisies was floating on the water in Calle degli Oleari, a school of silver fish crossed her as she grabbed the flowers. The water reached Julia’s waist there.

02.70

  That morning, after breakfast, Julia opened the box of magical words and took a card out. The card read: build

02.70

  That morning, after breakfast, Julia opened the box of magical words and took a card out. The card read: build

02.69

  Clotheslines as flags over the city. Every building a construction site. Every terrace the pavement of a new floor. Every windowsill the starting point for colored clotheslines where shirts, pants and sheets shared space with shoes (tied by their

02.69

  Clotheslines as flags over the city. Every building a construction site. Every terrace the pavement of a new floor. Every windowsill the starting point for colored clotheslines where shirts, pants and sheets shared space with shoes (tied by their

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02.68

May, 1339. The first bridge in Helobiae is built, connecting the Island of Ostrich and the Island of Wind. Before time. The first artificial island city in history, Mu, is built in the Pacific Ocean, on stone and coral fill

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02.68

May, 1339. The first bridge in Helobiae is built, connecting the Island of Ostrich and the Island of Wind. Before time. The first artificial island city in history, Mu, is built in the Pacific Ocean, on stone and coral fill

02.67

As the water level raised, it became harder to keep things dry. People built above existing buildings, one floor at a time, allowing those who lived at the lower floors to move to the newer additions, strengthening the construction above

02.67

As the water level raised, it became harder to keep things dry. People built above existing buildings, one floor at a time, allowing those who lived at the lower floors to move to the newer additions, strengthening the construction above

02.66

  Stories would wake the hero at night, unannounced. Stories came as words which claimed him from sleep and forced him to write them at candlelight. He learned, to his dismay, that ignoring those words would alienate him from life.

02.66

  Stories would wake the hero at night, unannounced. Stories came as words which claimed him from sleep and forced him to write them at candlelight. He learned, to his dismay, that ignoring those words would alienate him from life.

02.63

  March, 1927. The average water level in the lagoon is eighty-six feet, the highest level recorded in history. March, 1930. The average water level in the lagoon is twenty-two feet. The Barrier protects the habitat from a sea level

02.63

  March, 1927. The average water level in the lagoon is eighty-six feet, the highest level recorded in history. March, 1930. The average water level in the lagoon is twenty-two feet. The Barrier protects the habitat from a sea level

02.61

  Pau, always together against what’s broken in this beautiful world. Someone wrote these words on a wall, in a calle so narrow Julia had to walk along to read it all.

02.61

  Pau, always together against what’s broken in this beautiful world. Someone wrote these words on a wall, in a calle so narrow Julia had to walk along to read it all.

02.59

  Julia leaned towards Gaia. You can’t go in the forest. Why not? It is not for humans. Why not? We have nothing to do there. Forests are breathing spaces for the planet. Only guardians can survive there, for they were

02.59

  Julia leaned towards Gaia. You can’t go in the forest. Why not? It is not for humans. Why not? We have nothing to do there. Forests are breathing spaces for the planet. Only guardians can survive there, for they were

02.58

  August, 1203. The former merchant Henry guides the city in the conquest of Marmara, the capital of the Eastern Empire. June, 1931. The storyteller Tonino starts building the Hanging Gardens in the Island of Ostriches, where he would assemble

02.58

  August, 1203. The former merchant Henry guides the city in the conquest of Marmara, the capital of the Eastern Empire. June, 1931. The storyteller Tonino starts building the Hanging Gardens in the Island of Ostriches, where he would assemble