Mr. Martin and I talk design, life, tragedy and true genius in the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted. Join Justin Martin, author of Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted, on Wednesday, October 12th for an evening of good food and book discussion at 610 Magnolia restaurant.
Northwestern Parkway becomes Southwestern Parkway before running into Broadway in the Shawnee neighborhood, and the majestic oak trees that line the roads cast giant shadows onto the pavement, hardly a sliver of sunlight breaking through.