Downtown, Looking East
Downtown Raleigh looking east as small, dark clouds foreshadow a wet evening.
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11/17/2009
Very nice picture.
11/18/2009
Nice shot! I like the lighting a lot.
I have often wondered about the building right in the center, with the one lone balcony on the top floor, with no apparent way to access it.
11/18/2009
I’m still trying to find out what the penthouse on top of the Wake County/Durham Life building is or was used for. I keep having images of the Ghostbusters attacking the Temple of Gozer while the Stay-Puft Marshamallow Man is stomping down Fayetteville Street. Hey, a boy can dream!!
Peace