Sunday, May 27, 2012

Rebuild Revisited

I worked on Mallinckrodt in St. Louis' Hyde Park yesterday taping drywall. There is still a ways to go for finishing touches, but at the same time it is ready for action with HVAC, bathroom, open space and more. There were many people on site yesterday, in spite of the heat. Check out http://rebuild-foundation.org/ for more info.

The 1st image is of the drywall I was working on and a few snaps of my notebook from last July when the project was taking off in new ways. Special thanks to Charlie, Dayna & Tim for encouragement and more...


Revisiting the process while watching the project turn into a functional community arts center puts the hard work of many, many people into a useful perspective. Things takes time. Incremental steps add up. Here are a few more pix from my notebook. Look for programming and other announcements in a few short months.



and finally, after a decent day's work the ladder can rest...