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Gregory BaugherNovember 12, 2019
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Stunning Irish Cantilevered Irish House (5 Photos)

To avoid disturbing the landscape and gardens of the Dargle Valley, which were also restored as part of the project, the building makes very little contact with the valley floor. Diagonal bracing effectively converts the side elevations into beam structures, and a steel column support at the second bay from the rock face below together with rock anchors make possible the three-bay cantilever over the river. The materiality of the project echoes the building’s surroundings:…
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Gregory BaugherNovember 12, 2019
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Drones and Smoke Bombs is the Coolest Thing You’ll See This Week (Video)

Looks like drones can add yet another skill to their expansive resume: making rainbows. Director Paul Trillo has crafted a mesmerizing short film, Chromaticity, that essentially turns the sky into a bleeding canvas of glorious Technicolor and wonder, all thanks to drones and smoke grenades. Utilizing four drones, including DJI Phantom and DJI Inspire drones, Trillo and his team, aided by Aerobo, a company that designs and operates drones for various applications, including filmmaking purposes,…
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Gregory BaugherNovember 12, 2019
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Dream House: Maine Coastal Paradise (23 Photos)

Rockport Harbor dream home with a private ramp and float Built in 2005, and impeccably updated and maintained by the current owner, this 4,664 square foot home features 4 bedrooms each with its own private bathroom. The kitchen, dining, and living areas are banked with large windows that stream with sunlight and afford fabulous water views. There are two separate office areas, a large sun porch, a game/exercise room, two waterside decks, as well as…
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Health
Gregory BaugherNovember 12, 2019
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Morning Motivation (16 Photos)

People who are motivated by achievement desire to improve skills and prove their competency to themselves and others. It can be an internal desire to strive for personal accomplishment or a search for positive feedback or recognition from others. If you’re motivated by achievement and recognition from others, tie your goals to something personal like being healthy and fit for your family. We all want to feel like a good mom or dad and it…
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Gregory BaugherNovember 12, 2019
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Rise and Shine (27 Photos)

Early mornings have a bad reputation. Everyone wants to sleep in. Nobody wants to wake up early. But then that’s modern living, I guess. Early mornings have been tainted by their associated with work and weekdays, when life is a tired rush. And of course, late nights and intoxication don’t agree with early mornings, either. But, there’s something about early mornings that a few extra hours sleep can’t compete with. Even if you decide to…
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Gregory BaugherNovember 11, 2019
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Daily Man Up (25 Photos)

There is a need for "good guys" to man up and show the way for the next generation. There are many ways to portray masculinity, and that all of them are valid – as long as your portrayal of masculinity does not deny the humanity, dignity, or worth of any other person. "Man Up" means to make good decisions based on a moral or ethical framework, help others, and be comfortable in your own skin.…
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Gregory BaugherNovember 11, 2019
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Happy Hour (26 Photos)

The bell rings, the whistle blows, it’s 5 o’clock somewhere…now it’s YOUR time. Time to loosen the tie, grab an icy cold one or adult beverage on the rocks. You worked hard today (or pretended to) so you deserve a break-reward yourself with thoughts of that classic car you are working for, that beautiful woman waiting for you, that special one you can’t wait to meet one day. Go ahead, jump on that bike, pour…
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Gregory BaugherNovember 11, 2019
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Afternoon Drive (31 Photos)

Plenty of men (and women) love cars because of the sense of accomplishment when you complete repairs, modifications, or a restoration, and because of the wonderful community car folks have to offer. The 20th century was dominated by the automobile, and the sense of history one gets from discussing pre-war Deusenbergs, 60s muscle cars, or even the sillier aspects of the 90s import scene, is a joy and makes for one hell of an involving…
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