tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post115051833868761200..comments2024-03-19T19:48:17.585-04:00Comments on New York Daily Photo: Cooper UnionBrian Dubéhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12579167361224067819noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150903337225456232006-06-21T11:22:00.000-04:002006-06-21T11:22:00.000-04:00This is explained in the wikipedia article - the f...This is explained in the wikipedia article - the founder, Peter Cooper, was an inventor so the school became a college primarily of applied sciences - engineering and architecture are what they are best known for. The school does have a history of providing a space for historic speeches and lectures. But these apparently have been unrelated to the curricula.<BR/>BrianBrian Dubéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12579167361224067819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150891728839611732006-06-21T08:08:00.000-04:002006-06-21T08:08:00.000-04:00hi, this is my first time on your blog, and would ...hi, this is my first time on your blog, and would like to add <I>with malice toward none</I>;-)) Saw your passed by my blog--and I guess you probably didn't appreciate my comment about beating your country;-) I hope you take it in good faith that it really is only a game, and ther's always next time if either of us fail to qualify for he second round...<BR/><BR/>Just a quick question: wonder why for a place where the sixteenth president of the USA spoke, and who, might I add, excelled in oratory and public speaking--what with Gettysburg anad whatnot--they only offer <I>three</I> courses? Not even politics or communication. Why those three subjects only?<BR/><BR/>cheers, nice blog!Emmanuel.K.Bensah IIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18425904642659360906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150734075893785412006-06-19T12:21:00.000-04:002006-06-19T12:21:00.000-04:00this building reminds me of a scene in the movie "...this building reminds me of a scene in the movie "the age of innocence"...very classic...Lisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15665636303961320695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150566170902184522006-06-17T13:42:00.001-04:002006-06-17T13:42:00.001-04:00http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990...http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE6D61E3CF933A25754C0A962958260&sec=travel&pagewanted=2<BR/>Oops, forgot to paste the article Mark, here it is...Brian Dubéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12579167361224067819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150566124789506302006-06-17T13:42:00.000-04:002006-06-17T13:42:00.000-04:00Mark, see this link to a NYT article on the Ys in ...Mark, see this link to a NYT article on the Ys in NY that take guests, I suspect you were at the McBurney Y, maybe this will jog your memory. Yes, hoping that Sam and Jenny will be able to meet with us soon, will definitely take photos..<BR/>LBrian Dubéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12579167361224067819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150557037758642012006-06-17T11:10:00.000-04:002006-06-17T11:10:00.000-04:00Thanks guys for the offer but it was such a long t...Thanks guys for the offer but it was such a long time ago, I was only 9 or 10. I do remember they had an indoor pool, thats about it.Sounds like the next DP meeting will be in NY, I'm sure we will get lots of photos:)Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447925706482873038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150553370768001742006-06-17T10:09:00.000-04:002006-06-17T10:09:00.000-04:00It's been a while since my last visit...some great...It's been a while since my last visit...some great pictures and thanks for all the history...I also love the new background...very New York...<BR/>have a great weekend..Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13265744202185147978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1150528728059900552006-06-17T03:18:00.000-04:002006-06-17T03:18:00.000-04:00That is SO cool!Very interesting building! I love ...That is SO cool!<BR/>Very interesting building! <BR/>I love your new background too -Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05943062466398436785noreply@blogger.com