Long Island: The Fiberglass Rooster Conspiracy Continues
Posted by Fuzzygalore in Animals, New York, Statues on March 21, 2010
Location: Medford, NY
Photos Taken: March 2010
This is fiberglass rooster number 4! I stumbled across this rooster tonight quite unexpectedly. It appears to be the same as the other 3 noted in the Del Buono’s Bakery post. Who makes these chickens?!?!
Aye, Aye, Aye! Big Rooftop Sombrero – Long Island, NY
Posted by Fuzzygalore in Long Island, New York on March 7, 2010
Location: Mexican Hut Restaurant 136 Riverhead Road, Westhampton Beach, NY
Photos Taken: November 2009
Google Maps: StreetView
Punk Rock Cement Lions – Ocean City, MD
Posted by Fuzzygalore in Animals, Maryland, Statues on March 7, 2010
Location: Boardwalk & 2nd St. Ocean City, MD
Photos Taken: February 2010
Sure cement lions have graced the gates of many swanky homes for centuries. But, Thurston and Muffy would probably flip their wigs if they pulled up to their gate to find these two characters watching over their estate. I hope this is a sign of a new trend. Punk rock lions = WIN.
Monster Monument at Victory Plaza – Dover, Delaware
Posted by Fuzzygalore in Delaware, Statues on March 7, 2010
Location: Dover International Speedway – Dover, DE
Photos Taken: February 2010
The Dover International Speedway Monster Monument at Victory Plaza is the home of Miles. He stands 46 feet tall and weighs in at a whopping 40,000 lbs.
Futuro House: Article Archive, Links and Google Street Views
Posted by Fuzzygalore in Delaware, Roadside Stuff on March 6, 2010
After seeing my first Futuro house in Delaware, I started poking around the web looking for information. How many of Futuros remain and where are they? Who bought them originally? All interesting reading. If you have any interesting links or stories to add to the list, please pass them along!
Google Map StreetViews:
- 224 Wright St. Covington, Kentucky
- 1304 Panferio Dr. gulf Breeze, Florida
- Chamberlain Rd – Carlisle, Ohio
- 2309 N. Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, Florida
- Route 12 Frisco, NC
- Highway 276 Munson, Texas
For More Information & Articles:
- WebUrbanist – Article: The Futuro House – Space Age Architecture Comes Home
- FuturoHouse.net
- archInform – Futuro House – Matti Suuronen
- FuturoHouse.com
- SignOnSanDiego.com – Article: Close Encounter
- Falling for a Futuro
- Wisconsin Futuro owner tells his story
- 70′s Futuro House
- New York Times: Futuro Flashback: The Prefab From Another Planet
- BoingBoing – Futuro House
- Futuro House by Matti Suuronen
