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patrick conroy
 
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On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:02:51 -0600, "Jay Windley"
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Nothing irritates me more than mixing design idioms, or applying the
ornaments from a certain style without attention paid to the organizational
aesthetic in which those details are supposed to be applied.


Well said!


A plethora of
false gables doth not a mansion make. Would you mix the fruit cup, the
salad, the steak, the potatoes, and the cheesecake into one bucket?


Taste is - well subject to one's taste. So many factors apply - from
nature to nuture. Unfortunately money and style aren't always
together. As evidenced by my Tour-Of-Horror-Home Eyetalian Villa.


Heck, AFIAC, too many people hang their pictures too high...