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There was an advantage to these older buildings, Rodin thought. None of the sleek minimalism that kept trying to creep in. No, the older architects and builders had gone for angular. Blocks jutting out, small ledges and columns. Probably intended as exciting shapes to look at, or something to detract from what would otherwise be a plain wall, but to Rodin they turned the outside of the building into a ladder.
There was an advantage to these older buildingsClimbing the wall to the second storey window was only slightly more strenuous than taking the stairs, and he was soon using his tools to lever up the catch and ease himself inside.
The first room was set up as an office, with a small food prep area and a couple of easy chairs by the window. A door led to a bedroom, with a sho
