New photos added August 14th, 2024.
So the job hunt is still going but wish me luck, there's a promising opportunity so here's hoping. Starting this batch with a few from the Cuyahoga County Courthouse - one of the key pieces of
Daniel Burnham's 1903 Group Plan. Also where I got married
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and the staircase shown was featured in the 'Avengers', specifically the scene in Stuttgart where Loki morphs into his true appearance and tackles the guy for his eyeball ID
The Olympics just wrapped, here's the statue of 4-time Olympic gold medalist and Clevelander,
Jesse Owens. Yep, Cleveland's been telling Nazis where to shove it for quite some time
So this yacht was parked in Cleveland for a bit -
it's got quite the salacious history
The Art Moderne styled former Coast Guard station - same architect as the much more traditionally styled Cleveland City Hall.
Recently installed public art
'Small Giants' by Alex Senna.
Her:
He's probably thinking of seeing someone else.
Him (especially if he's on this forum!):
I wonder why they didn't build the new Sherwin Williams tower taller than the Terminal Tower?
Believe this is what we call a holdout.
St. Thedosius Russian Orthodox Cathedral - featured in the film, 'The Deer Hunter'; suffered a serious fire started by workers making repairs on the roof. Currently undergoing restoration - they removed the large main dome due to structural instability. I'm not a church going person at all, but this was a gut punch as it's easily one of the most beautiful churches in the region and an icon of my neighborhood.
Pricey residences along the shoreline in Rocky River, an affluent suburb on Cleveland's West Side.
Over to the East side, the Holden Arboretum during peak rhododendron blooming season.
View from the Ohio Turnpike bridge over the Cuyahoga River, about 25 miles south of downtown Cleveland - look close and you can see the tops of the tallest four buildings in downtown Cleveland.