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		<title>Week 26 – Architectural Darwinism, Modernism, and Celebrating the Third Anniversary of the Rome Sustainable Food Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life at the American Academy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[clay tile roofing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Theory of architectural Darwinism. Celebrating the Rome Sustainable Food Project with a visit to the Bernabei farm.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=999&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 25 – The Kindness of Strangers, and the Clay Roofing Tile Overhang at Palazetto Cenci</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life in Rome]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clay tile roofing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The kindness of strangers to me in Rome, and dimensioning clay roofing tile eave overhangs for durability.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=962&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 24 – Signs of Spring, and the Difficulties of Preserving Modernism</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/02/23/week-24-%e2%80%93-signs-of-spring-and-the-difficulties-of-preserving-modernism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Modernism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preservation philosophy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Challenges of preserving modernist architecture, and the particular challenges and dilemmas of preserving fascist architecture in Italy.  A look at Luigi Moretti's ex-GIL building (1933-37) in the Trastevere section of Rome.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=926&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 23 – Snow in Rome, and the Choice of Stones for their Durability at Ercolano</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/02/16/week-23-%e2%80%93-snow-in-rome-and-the-choice-of-stone-for-durability-at-ercolano/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 12:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Masonry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[snow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stone]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dispelling the urban myth that everyone in Rome descends on the Pantheon when it snows.  The prudent choice of stones of different durabilities for different uses (walls, curbs and steps, and street paving) at Ercolano (Herculaneum).<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=884&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 22 – Carnevale Romano, Super Bowl Monday, and the Comparative Durability of Masonry Materials at Ercolano</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/02/09/week-22-%e2%80%93-carnevale-romano-super-bowl-monday-and-the-comparative-durability-of-masonry-materials-at-ercolano/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:11:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life in Rome]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Masonry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The relative durability of masonry wall materials (brick, mortar, two types of tufa) at Ercolano (Herculaneum).<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=848&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 21 – Roman timber framing, and differences in our cultural traditions</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/02/01/week-21-%e2%80%93-roman-timber-framing-and-differences-in-our-cultural-traditions/</link>
		<comments>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/02/01/week-21-%e2%80%93-roman-timber-framing-and-differences-in-our-cultural-traditions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[timber framing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Differences in the Roman versus Anglo-American traditions and approaches to timber frame construction.  Plus a few words about baby food..<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=822&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 20 – Water, Water, and the Well-designed Windows of Palazzo Braschi</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/25/week-20-%e2%80%93-water-water-%e2%80%93-the-well-designed-windows-of-palazzo-braschi/</link>
		<comments>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/25/week-20-%e2%80%93-water-water-%e2%80%93-the-well-designed-windows-of-palazzo-braschi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitruvius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[windows]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The thoughtful design of the windows of Palazzo Braschi (c. 1790) for water management and durability.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=793&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 19 – Water, Water, Everywhere</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/18/week-19-%e2%80%93-water-water-everywhere-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/18/week-19-%e2%80%93-water-water-everywhere-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life in Rome]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vitruvius]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/?p=766</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Flooding of the Tiber River.  Water as a common agent of building deterioration.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=766&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 18 – La Befana, and taking stock of my research project at the start of a New Year</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/11/week-18-%e2%80%93-la-befana-and-taking-stock-of-my-research-project-at-the-start-of-a-new-year/</link>
		<comments>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/11/week-18-%e2%80%93-la-befana-and-taking-stock-of-my-research-project-at-the-start-of-a-new-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life in Rome]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seeking study sites]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Taking stock of my project 4 months into an 11 month fellowship.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=736&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Week 17 &#8211; Buon Anno, and the House of Hopes and Regrets</title>
		<link>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/04/week-17-buon-anno-and-the-house-of-hopes-and-regrets/</link>
		<comments>http://mbronskiblog.sgh.com/2010/01/04/week-17-buon-anno-and-the-house-of-hopes-and-regrets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:41:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbronski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life at the American Academy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life in Rome]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[New Year's eve in Rome, and at the American Academy.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbronskiblog.sgh.com&blog=8756464&post=700&subd=vitruviusfootsteps&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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