Comments on: Knocking Down Houston’s Turnberry Tower Without Even Building It http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/ Houston, Texas real estate development, home buying, landscape, and design Sat, 25 May 2013 19:10:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Greg L H http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-272821 Greg L H Mon, 20 Aug 2012 21:11:30 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-272821 The midrise building planned for the site looks dull.... The midrise building planned for the site looks dull….

]]> By: PYEWACKET2 http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-272745 PYEWACKET2 Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:44:55 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-272745 @ #6, Right, I thought that too. It was out behind Almeda Mall and I shopped there once or twice. I believe that's where I got a flash attachment for my Olympus. @ #6,

Right, I thought that too.

It was out behind Almeda Mall and I shopped there once or twice. I believe that’s where I got a flash attachment for my Olympus.

]]> By: sabine waugh http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-272615 sabine waugh Mon, 20 Aug 2012 05:41:18 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-272615 The demolition photo makes the Turnberry building resemble that good old, lamented avant-garde 1980s Best Showroom in south Houston...the one that from day one looked as if part of it were being demolished, right down to its "loose" bricks... The demolition photo makes the Turnberry building resemble that good old, lamented avant-garde 1980s Best Showroom in south Houston…the one that from day one looked as if part of it were being demolished, right down to its “loose” bricks…

]]> By: Sarah http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-271973 Sarah Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:10:06 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-271973 A few years ago there were billboards scattered around town featuring distinguished couples in formal wear and the slogan "If you don't, your heirs will". Something equally as drab will probably go up instead. A few years ago there were billboards scattered around town featuring distinguished couples in formal wear and the slogan “If you don’t, your heirs will”.

Something equally as drab will probably go up instead.

]]> By: Schwaghag http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-270179 Schwaghag Sun, 12 Aug 2012 04:21:47 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-270179 Another boring apartment building... Another boring apartment building…

]]> By: Benny Cargill http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-270138 Benny Cargill Sun, 12 Aug 2012 00:24:44 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-270138 NEXT !!! NEXT !!!

]]> By: Chris Litherland http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-270038 Chris Litherland Sat, 11 Aug 2012 17:12:10 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-270038 THey had this building unlocked a week ago and the model was still inside. I should have jacked the model and had my own turnberry tower in my apartment. THey had this building unlocked a week ago and the model was still inside. I should have jacked the model and had my own turnberry tower in my apartment.

]]> By: Commonsense http://swamplot.com/knocking-down-houstons-turnberry-tower-without-even-building-it/2012-08-10/#comment-269733 Commonsense Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:26:26 +0000 http://swamplot.com/?p=45679#comment-269733 I remember, the mockup apartment upstairs had a kitchen designed by Ferrari. Looked more like IKEA to me. I remember, the mockup apartment upstairs had a kitchen designed by Ferrari. Looked more like IKEA to me.

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