September 2000 | Eyesore

Commentary on architectural blunders in monthly serial.

Welcome to the employee's lounge at the Verizon Company's downtown Saratoga switching station. Actually, the fence is merely decorative. Anybody can sit here and wolf down a bag of Hostess Ho-Hos with a Yoo-Hoo or two. We really like the brick mulch and juniper shrub ensemble in front of the giant cooling system vents. Table for one? We'll be with you in a moment, ma'am.