April 2010

I had a few hours on Monday morning before the course I’m attending was due to start. It was a great opportunity to get out to Oak Park and have a look at the Unity Temple. The last time I was in Chicago was in 2002 and I had a few hours before a plane flight so I had a quick wander around Oak Park. But I couldn’t go into the Unit Temple.
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Today, I was able to continue my Frank Lloyd Wright building visits by taking a tour of the Robie House in south Chicago. This house is owned by the University of Chicago but is being restored by the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust.
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I’ve been a fan of the architect Frank Lloyd Wright for as long as I can remember. It must have been Mum (and her building family’s) influence. Today I was able to continue this interest.
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