Unfortunately taste in architecture is not as simple as an on/off switch

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Oct 31, 2024
2:16:56pm

Still Blue Contributor

But I am pretty sure there is a sweet spot somewhere in between brutalist erector set and gold-plated pleasure grotto

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Still Blue

Previous username: LaVell's_Scowl
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Joined: Aug 29, 2009
Last login: Oct 31, 2024
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Time

I think the bones of LES are still quite good for college football. No bad site

Squirt

11:34am

We need luxury boxes for families and groups. I’m not sure the current structure will support that

YIsForBrigham

11:36am

Do we need them really? Most don't seem to even want to pay for seats let alone a luxury box.

ManicBlue

11:43am

We've had 3 sell outs this year and one near sell out. The demand is there.

Rise Against

11:57am

Yes we need them

YIsForBrigham

2:29pm

can there be like a few extra inches of knee space. It's a real struggle to walk

Mayor of Cougartown

11:37am

Yep. And the chair cushions make it much worse. I used to just stand on the

JAGA97

11:43am

Stop buying seats in the middle of the section. hahaha

ManicBlue

11:45am

if not me someone else. You can get much lower. The fats snatch up the aisle

Mayor of Cougartown

11:58am

RE: if not me someone else. You can get much lower. The fats snatch up the aisle

ManicBlue

1:01pm

The entire west stands needs to be torn down and rebuilt... then the East phase2

Das_Countach

11:39am

Make the west stand a double decker w/ boxes for the big donors

Still Blue

11:46am

Agree, but it needs many more chair seats, which may require expansion of some

Methusaleh22

11:47am

Can’t wait for them to rebuild the stadium and it gets called “Football Stadium”

BaseCoug

11:47am

Nothing rings quite like the “Engineering Building”

Stopper6700

12:15pm

I think there are other better locations....

Xenon

11:48am

The best would have been the Provo High School location, but Im pretty sure the

Das_Countach

11:52am

Well, that could be a Switcheroo..

Xenon

11:59am

Build a new one on top of MT Timpanogos. Call it LaVell's Fortress

claw

12:10pm

I think a facade is dumb wasted money. It is a huge expense to look nice. Adds

Ozymandias

1:55pm

Disagree heartily. Beautiful buildings have intrinsic value. This attitude

Still Blue

2:01pm

Then let’s gold plate that baby!

Ozymandias

2:10pm

Unfortunately taste in architecture is not as simple as an on/off switch

Still Blue

2:16pm

Funds are finite. So many better places to spend money than adding a facade.

Ozymandias

2:23pm

Given the claims about unstable soils and structural issues others have made,

Still Blue

2:32pm

were have you heard that?

claw

2:37pm

Here, earlier today

Still Blue

2:42pm

Depends to me on if it really is just a façade, or if they make usable space.

Xenon

3:27pm

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