There is a force within the human spirit that motivates some people to climb Mt. Everest ( or very high mountains ) “because it’s there”. A similar motivation occurs to build very tall towers and buildings “because we can”. The Burj Kalifa is wondrous visually and architecturally -despite its flaws and imperfect, troubled history.
A local may have wanted the tallest building in the world, but it was planned and designed by Adrian Smith.
There is a force within the human spirit that motivates some people to climb Mt. Everest ( or very high mountains ) “because it’s there”. A similar motivation occurs to build very tall towers and buildings “because we can”. The Burj Kalifa is wondrous visually and architecturally -despite its flaws and imperfect, troubled history.
I completely agree, PK! Thank you for reading.
Great essay Muse. ✌️👏🙏
Was a fun read Muse
I on the love it side since I’ve been in construction my entire life practically so I’m biased and plan to visit there.
Human
Thank you for reading, Daniel, I appreciate it.