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Nicholas Gueterman
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Husband
Architect
Bon Vivant
Collector of Books and Brown Liquor
(He/Him)
📍Alexandria, Virginia
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Happy #GauchoDay to all who celebrate.
November 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Oldest Selfie on your phone
9 years ago
(I came late to the smartphone era)
Feat.: medallion, chest hair, and Campari
November 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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This is a delight.
#HistoriansRevenge

Worth it for the Stoughton and Low Houses alone.
A paperback copy of Vincent Scully’s “The Shingle Style Today - or - The Historian’s Revenge”
October 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Misremembering some guys
I definitely meant Matt LeCroy and not Jonathan LuCroy
September 3, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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It’s not my birthday
But why not get a head start on the festivities.
LEGO kit of “Orca” from the movie JAWS
August 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Spinning this album for no reason in particular.
Album of of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, a ballet loaded frequently in Soviet State Television, interrupting regular broadcasts during news blackouts when a head of state died.
August 30, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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A sensational false-Fall evening for a meeting at City Hall
Alexandria City Hall, on a clear, sunny evening in late August.
August 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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My Grandmother turned 90 this month, so we hopped on Amtrak and made our way to Connecticut. We weren’t going to miss this party.
My grandmother and I conversing over cocktails. My grandparents and I, mugging for the camera.
August 20, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Monday lunch, wishing I was still at this weekend’s bourbon tasting. 🥃
#Bourbon #Rye
An array of bourbon and rye bottles along with some cheese and crackers.
July 21, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Cast-in-place stair at Victor Lundy’s U.S. Tax Court Building, Washington, D.C. 1974
Board-formed cast-in-place concrete stairs.
July 1, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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NOW IS THE TIME FOR PEACE
Mona Lisa Moon as Mai in “Birdemic: Shock and Terror” She is standing in front of a poster saying “IMAGINE PEACE”
June 24, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Benefit of teleworking: TugYachts:
A tug-hulled yacht steaks up the Tred Avon River.
June 18, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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Finally achieved the ideal olive ratio in my martini.
A Nick and Nora glass filled with Castelvetrano olives, Cocchi Vermouth, and Plymouth Gin
June 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Hasn’t been a week but I’m already missing Andor terribly.
Chernobyl alums and Andor cast members Alex Ferns, Adrian Rawlins, Robert Emms, and Stellan Skarsgård
May 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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If you see this post, quote with a bridge from your gallery
The Douglass Bridge illuminated red at night, over the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
March 24, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Onion headline proclaiming “Man Who’s Been In A Bunch Of Buildings Figures He’d Be A Pretty Good Architect”
March 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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A fun day at the office
A photograph of a book entitled “ Building a National Image: Architectural Drawings for the American Democracy 1789-1912
March 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Trying to take fewer photos of art in museums, be more present in the moment.
To that end, sans photographic evidence, here are two monographs from this weekend’s visit to the Met.
March 7, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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Quoteskeet with a picture you took in a National Park.

#NationalParkService Great Smoky Mountains National Park, October 2022
The setting sun illuminates a carpet of autumn foliage across Great Smoky Mountains National Park
February 26, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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Post a movie character you can totally relate to.
David Niven as Professor John Miller in “The Guns if Navarone”
January 28, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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If you see this, quote with a photo of a bridge.
Enrobed in fog, A small wooden footbridge crosses a canal in front of the entrance to the Arsenale di Venezia.
January 26, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Took a break from shoveling to take this.
A cupola’ed office building sits silently in the snow as a tower crane looks in the middle distance.
January 6, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Last working day of the year.
Last working day as a carefree regular employee.
A gloomy pile of bricks looms in the early-morning light of Old Town Alexandria.
December 31, 2024 at 4:39 PM
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Bringing work home with me.
Four books, but not THE four books, on architecture, on an ottoman.
December 31, 2024 at 2:52 AM
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The Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy. c. 547 AD. Photographed by the author, March 2024.
A jumble of cross gables amass around the central octagonal form of San Vitale, Ravenna.
December 30, 2024 at 7:05 PM