[HN Gopher] An eccentric monk's singular scrap cathedral
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       An eccentric monk's singular scrap cathedral
        
       Author : signor_bosco
       Score  : 38 points
       Date   : 2021-12-02 20:46 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | wonderwonder wrote:
       | Pretty incredible the size of it and how much he built. Not what
       | I would have chosen to dedicate my life to but he lived his whole
       | life working towards a goal without distractions. Seems like just
       | as good a life as could be hoped for, hope that he died
       | satisfied, all anyone can really ask from life.
        
       | AutumnCurtain wrote:
       | Somewhat reminiscent of the Watts Towers or the Throne of the
       | Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly.
       | 
       | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watts_Towers?wprov=sfla1
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       | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hampton_%28artist%29?wpr...
        
         | beaconstudios wrote:
         | Or the coral castle:
         | https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_Castle
        
           | AutumnCurtain wrote:
           | Huh, I'd never heard of this one. Cool feat of old school
           | engineering.
        
       | davidklemke wrote:
       | Seems he passed just recently:
       | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justo_Gallego_Mart%C3%ADnez
        
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