Category Archives: Stuff we Built

Showing off the new stuff we built.

One Detroit Center

Long ago I worked for a company whose offices were located in One Detroit Center, now known as Comerica Tower, in downtown Detroit.  I always liked the building because of the “mullet” effect it had with business (boring) most of the way up … Continue reading

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“Plus” Building

Not the most exciting building I’ve built but I was looking for a hotel like, symmetrical building to create.  I’ve named it the plus building due to its shape if you look at it from the top.  Also the first … Continue reading

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One South Church

In Tucson Arizona the tallest building is One South Church.  According to Wikipedia: “One South Church (formerly UniSource Energy Tower and Norwest Bank Tower) is a postmodern skyscraper that was completed in 1986. The tower is the tallest building in Tucson, Arizona … Continue reading

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Ivory Twin Towers

In sky (my little city) I was thinking it would be fun to create two towers that were exactly the same.  In no way where they to mimic the twin towers in NY, just two spires exactly the same next to … Continue reading

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Underground Temple

I found a new area where I loved the way the outside looked and didn’t want to tear it down and ruin it.  So underground I went!  The entrance is pretty subdued. Once inside the first room is a raised … Continue reading

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Calder Sculpture

I’ve always been fascinated with the work of Alexander Calder.  One of the types of work he does is sculpture.  I’ve seen several of his works around the country, normally very fluid, thin and red.  Most are found in medium … Continue reading

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Upside Down Pyramid

I was trying to figure out my next project one night and someone in my family suggested a pyramid because my “city” area was being built in the desert.  I couldn’t bring myself to make just a run of the mill … Continue reading

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Castle

I was wondering around one night and ran into a tall mountain with a fairly flat and open top.  It was a tough climb but after checking out the views of the two snow biomes I knew I had to build something … Continue reading

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Elegant House

Mi casa.

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Underground XP Farm

This is not your traditional XP farm.  First I didn’t want to use a “spawner”.  I understand that this is the new and easy way to generate mobs but it felt like cheating to me.  Further there wasn’t one where … Continue reading

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