Patrick is worried that the importance of Langham Dome may be lost as time flies by and he feels the creation of a museum is the best way to preserve its heritage.
The big difference has been the creation of a dual corporate leadership, by a part-time non-executive chairman of the board and a full-time chief executive.
He attributed the change to an improved economy, with the creation of entry-level jobs triggering home buying by first time homebuyers backed by support from federal housing programs.
But it could also slow down the ageing of the population and, by changing the ratio of young workers to old people, give time for the creation of a decent social-security system.