"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

18 April 2011

Gone.


The party's over at Lands End, a 1902 mansion that may have inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald's description of Daisy Buchanan's lavish home in The Great Gatsby. Demolition of the 20,000-square-foot Colonial Revival structure, located in Sands Point, N.Y., on Long Island's North Shore, is under way, according to locals.

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More knowledge and perseverance.

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