Architects rally against plans to dismantle #Moscow's #Shukhov Tower. nytimes.com/2014/03/17/art…

Blind window with flying vidyadhara, #Itumbaha #Kathmandu

Bhandarkhal water tank in #Patan, opening April 2014 #Kathmandu #Valley #water #architecture

Patan Museum opens 4 restored annexes, including courtyards of priceless beauty. bit.ly/1ntkcHL

The grave of Itmad ud-Daula, about to be renovated in a joint project between the ASI and World Monument's Fund

“And what is an old building, or any other old work of art, without its patina? It is a flower with no fragrance." Sigurd Curman (1906)

Seb Toussaint creates a work of art by defacing another (temple in Thapathali), claims local priest asked for it. NO

Istanbul's 'illegal' towers to be demolished after landmark court ruling gu.com/p/4xv54/tw via The Guardian

Kanak Mani Dixit crass and vacuous though the painting may be, the Bagmati temples are more threatened by neglect.

'The Dark House of the Neighbourhood' - new post. amitavghosh.com/blog/

Medieval musings | Opinion | Oped: ekantipur.com/2014/12/10/ope…

Did quick calculation of predicted surface displacement (max ~1m) based on my preliminary slip model of Nepal quake

Just returned from Bhaktapur - lots of damage there and a lot of casualties, very sad #Nepal #NepalQuake

"कम्पाउन्ड वाल" बिनाको काठमाडौँको कल्पना गर्ने सही समय पनि हो कि यो?

Dr. Kit Miyamoto Podcast Journal from Nepal kitmiyamoto.com/nepal/ancient-… #NepalEarthquake #NepalQuake

Good questions from @CBCStephenQuinn 'On the Coast' about #NepalQuake, focus on creativity of Nepal's craftspeople markturin.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2015/05/…

To Restore Its Shattered Treasures, Nepal Has A Secret Weapon n.pr/1zpaNIU

Ours are not archeological sites but living monuments - much to consider in heritage rebuilding. More Al Jazeera English youtube.com/watch?v=sO8O7h…

Good meeting with Rohit Ranjitkar from KVPT this AM. support.photoktm.com