Or there's this just outside of Chicago. Owned by original owner's
granddaughter.
My wife and I stayed there a couple years ago.
http://www.muirheadfarmhouse.com/
Paul Braun
Certified Music Junkie
"It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." -- David St. Hubbins
"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life" - Harlan Howard
On Feb 10, 2012, at 12:16, orink@xxxxxxx wrote:
> @ everyone:
>
> I haven't cobbled up the funds to rent this yet, but I think it is one of
> his more unusual commissions, and both it, and the original owner have very
> interesting back-stories.
>
> http://www.sethpeterson.org/Default.htm
>
> As Ever, Orin
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>
>> There's something about his designs from the Prairie period forwards
>> that just resonates with me.
>
> Falling Water is probably the ultimate one for me. I never cared for
> the rounded "organic" look he went so much with later on. The Japanese
> influence was good, but I feel that he took it to a point where he too
> tightly defined the "act of living" within his buildings.
>
> Mason City, Iowa has a nice concentration of FLW buildings. But I grew
> up in a small town in Michigan where there was one custom house built
> over a creek and two others which used his designs, but he didn't
> personally oversee.
>
> AG
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