This is the owl and book relief gracing the Romanesque style archway into the Thomas Crane Public Library. It's fine free month; fines are going to be increased beginning July 1st. Follow the rules and it's still the best deal in town!
Saturday, June 13, 2009
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I'm very fond of that top picture
I didn't realize how much I've been missing! your recent posts are gorgeous as they are always...
you are a gifted photographer! but I guess you've heard that before...but you really are.
What a beautiful library.
That arch is magnificent!
Wish I could say the same thing about our public libraries… :(
Oh, come on, who doesn't love a public library. Best thing since sliced bread...er, maybe they preceeded sliced bread.
Of all the numerous times I passed through the arches of Thomas Crane I never looked up or noticed the wonderful stone carvings. I wished I had. Now that I no longer live in Quincy I probably take it less for granted and viewing your photos is a way for me to keep in touch with my roots. I haven't lived in Quincy for over 25 years.
nice shot. beautiful library.
john
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