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educate my mind
Hello and welcome to today’s feature Using AI to Explain a Simple Concept with A Lot of Words.
Today’s Simple Concept is a building elevation, which is (according to Google’s AI Overview) a two-dimensional, scaled, orthographic projection showing a vertical view of a structure’s exterior or interior face (usually north, south, east, and west). It illustrates crucial details like building height, materials, rooflines, window placements, and doors, providing a flat, straight-on view to aid in construction and design visualization.
Or, you could also call it a “side view” or “the side” or even “a wall” if you’re less inclined toward verbosity.
Saint Charles Borromeo Church
Grand Coteau, Louisiana
photographed 10.22.2017
no loitering, but anyway, here’s a chair
They could NOT be more serious: no loitering is permitted. None. Not at all. Never. Don’t even THINK about it.
But, oh, here’s a chair, just in case…
Grand Coteau, Louisiana
photographed 10.22.2017
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Low, dark, serious clouds outside gave the inside of this church a particular glow that I liked very much.
St. Charles Borromeo was known for revolutionizing Catholic education, including the establishment of what became Sunday School. Additionally, he’s the patron saint of obesity, dieting, and stomach ailments. (That might come in handy if you encounter some boudin noir, which I mentioned a couple of days ago.)
St. Charles Borromeo Church
Grand Coteau, Louisiana
photographed 10.22.2017
18 and 7 are down for the count
I have a thing for photographing laundromats. I have no idea why – it’s just a subject that frequently captures my eye.
Combine that with my well-know affinity for photographing abandoned places and it’ll get you this image from an out-of-business place I spotted in Louisiana a few years ago.
Grand Coteau, Louisiana
photographed 10.22.2017
Shortly, we were engulfed
This storm came up quickly, with an intensity that was a little frightening. Or, actually, I think I mean the intensity was exhilarating. Yes. That’s what I mean. And it was also photogenic.
St. Charles Borromeo Church
Grand Coteau, Louisiana
photographed 10.22.2017
One Day | One Image 