Yes, I meant to comment on that one as well. I think it's the best of
the bunch for something beyond just documenting the day and agree that
it's suitable for a wall hanging. I also loved the bison sculpture at
the corner of the building... but wouldn't hang that one on my wall. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
Bob Whitmire wrote:
> I like that first loading dock picture. I can see that hanging on
> someone's wall.
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> www.bwp33.com
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 18, 2009, at 3:14 PM, Joel Wilcox wrote:
>
>> Here are some more photos of Omaha, taken fairly early on Sunday
>> morning, March 15, while I was waiting for the girls to get up and get
>> going. We stayed in a hotel several blocks north of downtown. The
>> hotel was built in 2008 and there are a number of other new hotels and
>> some businesses in the area. The land is otherwise vacant in many
>> places while the Union Pacific railroad is selling land once used as
>> railyards for new development. Other than the newer buildings, most
>> of the remaining buildings in the area are vacant. It was
>> disconcerting to the girls at first to stay where we did and they
>> called it the "ghetto" because of the rundown, abandoned factories and
>> warehouses. The Qwest Conference Center is located in this area and
>> the City of Omaha has created a nice gateway to this part of the city
>> which will eventually develop in the old Union Pacific yards near the
>> Qwest Center.
>>
>> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2008565&id=1261510733&l=ad56cfeaed
>
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