The Vacation Links Edition (Day 1)

A few links to tide you over.

Hi, we’re taking a few days off from the daily drumbeat of WITI for the August holiday. Fear not, you’ll be supplied with some fresh links every day to tide you over. See you next week for MMD. - Noah and Colin

• An architectural masterpiece in Michigan for sale. (CJN)

• A prison where the prisoners were in charge (CJN)

• Snow Peak and a Kengo Kuma designed spa  (CJN)

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Thanks for reading,

Noah (NRB) & Colin (CJN)

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