A super-tough #whatbuilding for you.
November 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A super-tough #whatbuilding for you.
Here's another #whatbuilding for people who are more @thevicsoc.bsky.social than @c20society.bsky.social.
December 1, 2024 at 10:26 AM
Here's another #whatbuilding for people who are more @thevicsoc.bsky.social than @c20society.bsky.social.
February 16, 2025 at 9:37 AM
BlueSky needs a #whatbuilding hashtag to take off. Where am I today?
December 1, 2024 at 9:32 AM
BlueSky needs a #whatbuilding hashtag to take off. Where am I today?
September 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
#whatbuilding? One for #medieval BlueSky.
June 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
#whatbuilding? One for #medieval BlueSky.
February 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM
#Whatbuilding
(Me and my friends @simonmccormack.bsky.social and @michaelbadu.bsky.social 9 years ago).
(Me and my friends @simonmccormack.bsky.social and @michaelbadu.bsky.social 9 years ago).
April 30, 2026 at 10:35 AM
#Whatbuilding
(Me and my friends @simonmccormack.bsky.social and @michaelbadu.bsky.social 9 years ago).
(Me and my friends @simonmccormack.bsky.social and @michaelbadu.bsky.social 9 years ago).
I love going by train. Recognise these roofs?
#whatbuilding
#whatbuilding
September 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
I love going by train. Recognise these roofs?
#whatbuilding
#whatbuilding
Could we make it a thread? #WhatBuilding
February 16, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Could we make it a thread? #WhatBuilding
A final very difficult #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz for the end-of-the-year
What is this highly distinctive place, who designed it, and when?
What is this highly distinctive place, who designed it, and when?
December 29, 2024 at 8:38 AM
A final very difficult #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz for the end-of-the-year
What is this highly distinctive place, who designed it, and when?
What is this highly distinctive place, who designed it, and when?
A Big Beautiful Bouncing #BankHoliday #WhatBuilding #ArtDeco #QuickQuiz to exercise ze lettle grey cells mes amis
WHERE is this sumptuous bathroom?
For WHOM was it made?
By WHOM was it designed?
WHERE is this sumptuous bathroom?
For WHOM was it made?
By WHOM was it designed?
May 2, 2025 at 9:55 AM
A Big Beautiful Bouncing #BankHoliday #WhatBuilding #ArtDeco #QuickQuiz to exercise ze lettle grey cells mes amis
WHERE is this sumptuous bathroom?
For WHOM was it made?
By WHOM was it designed?
WHERE is this sumptuous bathroom?
For WHOM was it made?
By WHOM was it designed?
It's Friday, it's half-past ten, it's surely time to test those little grey cells, is it not mes amis?
How about a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
Where's this low profile chunk of pretty brutalism? [some overly helpful lettering has been removed]
How about a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
Where's this low profile chunk of pretty brutalism? [some overly helpful lettering has been removed]
March 13, 2026 at 10:28 AM
It's Friday, it's half-past ten, it's surely time to test those little grey cells, is it not mes amis?
How about a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
Where's this low profile chunk of pretty brutalism? [some overly helpful lettering has been removed]
How about a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
Where's this low profile chunk of pretty brutalism? [some overly helpful lettering has been removed]
You can have all my winnings from the old Twitter WhatBuilding competition, bar the mug which I'll keep.
November 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
You can have all my winnings from the old Twitter WhatBuilding competition, bar the mug which I'll keep.
It's Friday, so that means it's time for a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz Ta-Da!
Which well-known building is adorned with this particular finial?
Which well-known building is adorned with this particular finial?
August 21, 2026 at 10:45 AM
It's Friday, so that means it's time for a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz Ta-Da!
Which well-known building is adorned with this particular finial?
Which well-known building is adorned with this particular finial?
Now that all our brains have melted due to the hottest weekend since records began, before drumpf blows the world to bits... it's time for a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz and this one is a corker!
If you have ever seen this building, you will know it at once, but who was the architect?
If you have ever seen this building, you will know it at once, but who was the architect?
June 22, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Now that all our brains have melted due to the hottest weekend since records began, before drumpf blows the world to bits... it's time for a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz and this one is a corker!
If you have ever seen this building, you will know it at once, but who was the architect?
If you have ever seen this building, you will know it at once, but who was the architect?
A restful easy-peasy one for #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz this sunny Friday
Just identify the place, no known architect, bonus points if you know the client though
Just identify the place, no known architect, bonus points if you know the client though
September 12, 2025 at 10:53 AM
A restful easy-peasy one for #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz this sunny Friday
Just identify the place, no known architect, bonus points if you know the client though
Just identify the place, no known architect, bonus points if you know the client though
Hard on the heels of the glorious success of the last brainteaser, here's a fabulous fantastic follow up Friday #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
Where is this curious structure? Who designed it?
Where is this curious structure? Who designed it?
August 1, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Hard on the heels of the glorious success of the last brainteaser, here's a fabulous fantastic follow up Friday #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
Where is this curious structure? Who designed it?
Where is this curious structure? Who designed it?
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
"His brief was to build a holiday home for a well-to-do-family, the Holts."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
"His brief was to build a holiday home for a well-to-do-family, the Holts."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
"But their acceptance of the church aesthetically must have been considerably eased by the fact that there was little new here structurally."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
"But their acceptance of the church aesthetically must have been considerably eased by the fact that there was little new here structurally."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
'Still, despite the obvious advantage of combining distributional, telemetry, and tracer data sets, empirical and statistical studies that do so remain rare in the literature.’
'Still, despite the obvious advantage of combining distributional, telemetry, and tracer data sets, empirical and statistical studies that do so remain rare in the literature.’
April 30, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
"His brief was to build a holiday home for a well-to-do-family, the Holts."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
"His brief was to build a holiday home for a well-to-do-family, the Holts."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
We haven't had a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz for, oh, simply ages
So for Maundy Thursday here's a super easy one, as we have had it before...
Who retired to this pleasant, if a bit encrusted, house near the seaside?
So for Maundy Thursday here's a super easy one, as we have had it before...
Who retired to this pleasant, if a bit encrusted, house near the seaside?
April 17, 2025 at 8:55 AM
We haven't had a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz for, oh, simply ages
So for Maundy Thursday here's a super easy one, as we have had it before...
Who retired to this pleasant, if a bit encrusted, house near the seaside?
So for Maundy Thursday here's a super easy one, as we have had it before...
Who retired to this pleasant, if a bit encrusted, house near the seaside?
I'm getting strong vibrations on the sub-ether waveband that you're wanting a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
So for the first Sunday of #SillySeason here's a question of extreme toughness:
WHERE is this grand room?
WHAT is it called nowadays?
WHO designed it?
So for the first Sunday of #SillySeason here's a question of extreme toughness:
WHERE is this grand room?
WHAT is it called nowadays?
WHO designed it?
August 2, 2026 at 8:51 AM
I'm getting strong vibrations on the sub-ether waveband that you're wanting a #WhatBuilding #QuickQuiz
So for the first Sunday of #SillySeason here's a question of extreme toughness:
WHERE is this grand room?
WHAT is it called nowadays?
WHO designed it?
So for the first Sunday of #SillySeason here's a question of extreme toughness:
WHERE is this grand room?
WHAT is it called nowadays?
WHO designed it?
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
"But their acceptance of the church aesthetically must have been considerably eased by the fact that there was little new here structurally."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
"But their acceptance of the church aesthetically must have been considerably eased by the fact that there was little new here structurally."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
'Still, despite the obvious advantage of combining distributional, telemetry, and tracer data sets, empirical and statistical studies that do so remain rare in the literature.’
'Still, despite the obvious advantage of combining distributional, telemetry, and tracer data sets, empirical and statistical studies that do so remain rare in the literature.’
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
'Like every other child born precisely eleven years ago on the last Eventide, when the clock struck midnight she would die - the eleven short years of her doomed life complete; her curse finally fulfilled.'
'Like every other child born precisely eleven years ago on the last Eventide, when the clock struck midnight she would die - the eleven short years of her doomed life complete; her curse finally fulfilled.'
January 22, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Pick up the nearest book. Turn to page 42 and post the second sentence.
"But their acceptance of the church aesthetically must have been considerably eased by the fact that there was little new here structurally."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
"But their acceptance of the church aesthetically must have been considerably eased by the fact that there was little new here structurally."
Guess #WhatArchitectureBook / #WhatBuilding
this is now officially a #WhatBuilding thread as my need for distraction is great. Previous image is a clue to where I've been wandering. Where would you find this intricate bit of inlaid blue? #Architecture
June 5, 2026 at 8:44 AM
this is now officially a #WhatBuilding thread as my need for distraction is great. Previous image is a clue to where I've been wandering. Where would you find this intricate bit of inlaid blue? #Architecture