Architect and engineer . sea to sing in ones happy lungs and dancein a contented heart. And the unutterablebeauty of the world flung in ever-changing,indescribable pictures around and all aboutme. The thrown tapestries of the earth formy feet; the hung canvasses of the skiesupon which God had painted, here andthere, wandering cloud isles of gold andamethyst. Upon that wondrous Springtime daythere was yet no sign of the trespass of theinvading city. Now and then there was arelic in some form of ruin that spoke mem-ories of old days that are gone—days whendons and the patriarchs ruled the glad l
Architect and engineer . sea to sing in ones happy lungs and dancein a contented heart. And the unutterablebeauty of the world flung in ever-changing,indescribable pictures around and all aboutme. The thrown tapestries of the earth formy feet; the hung canvasses of the skiesupon which God had painted, here andthere, wandering cloud isles of gold andamethyst. Upon that wondrous Springtime daythere was yet no sign of the trespass of theinvading city. Now and then there was arelic in some form of ruin that spoke mem-ories of old days that are gone—days whendons and the patriarchs ruled the glad landwith the gentle courtesy of kindly power. And there, in the midst of the hills, fil-ling a wide field of the green campagnathat sloped toward the sea, I came upon anamazing stretch of new tomato vines. Gard-eners were at work bent to pleasant toil inthe joyous morning. The long rested soilof the Rancho was at work again, after lazyyears of rest. Soon there would be red vine 29 30 AUCHITECT AND ENGINEER. August, 1930. Photo by Moll Sludios THE DOME, WESTWOOD VILLAGE, CALIFORNIA ALLISON & ALLISON, ARCHITECTS August, 1930 AUCHITEICT AND ENGINEER. 31
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