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what's behind seattle's walls? many have stood a century or more and were intended to last longer. can the same be said of what's so rapidly replacing them? we thought of the thousands of hammer blows to hang the lath, the horsehair in the plaster, the long gone builders who live on in what they crafted. i hated to undo their work. the brute blade of the prybar laid bare the bones and i felt the ghosts retreat deeper into the shadows. it's ok, i said, we're going to tuck you back in with crisp white sheets of drywall. [ please scroll down ] |