Does anyone else wonder why the ancient calendar makers decided to put Leap Day in February instead of in - oh, any of those lazy Summer months? But, February? Isn't winter - even a mild one like we've had - already long enough?
The design of the Carbide and Carbon Building on a Spring-like Winter Day was allegedly inspired by a Champagne bottle. The green terra cotta tower representing the bottle with a gold leaf top representing the shiny foil cover on the cork.