The numbers for 2010 are in …

On January 3, 2011, in Blog, Life in General, by Bob Borson

While this is not the one year anniversary for Life of an Architect, I am going to take a look at how my site performed last year.

Design Quotes – Part II

On December 21, 2010, in Life in General, by Bob Borson

Here are 25 of my most favorite design related quotes – most are from architects…

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What to get an Architect for Christmas

On December 15, 2010, in Life in General, Materials and Products, Observations, by Bob Borson

The only thing worse than shopping for someone who has everything is shopping for an architect. They suck to shop for because they are exceedingly particular and you know that they think your taste is garbage. So what is the well intentioned gift giver to do?

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A Christmas Interview with Cultural Prodigy Kate Borson

On December 14, 2010, in Interviews, Life in General, by Bob Borson

So it’s been a little while since Life of an Architect has checked in with Cultural Prodigy Kate Borson. Kate was gracious enough to sit down with me and discuss Santa Claus and the magic of Christmas.

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It’s Christmas: Want a new Brizo faucet for free?

On December 6, 2010, in Life in General, by Bob Borson

Brizo faucets is running a promotional event and they are letting the readers of my site who play along reap the rewards. This is an easy event to enter and your odds of winning are surprisingly good

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Fun with Tile | Trend USA

On November 23, 2010, in Life in General, Materials and Products, by Bob Borson

Trend USA, an Italian mosaic producer with offices around the world, announced a new process for making mosaics recently. It’s something they’re calling an elaboration …

Ads from Architectural Forum – Kitchen & Baths

On November 22, 2010, in Life in General, by Bob Borson

I understand that times were different and the roles of men and women were defined somewhat differently than they are today but I can help but confess that I was surprised at how gender specific these ads were.

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Thanksgiving’s coming so what’s it to you?

On November 16, 2010, in Life in General, Observations, by Bob Borson

I don’t like parades anymore but can you blame me? Since I grew up in a warm weather climate, I didn’t realize that you shouldn’t stick freezing toes in warm water – which is exactly what I did the first chance I got -

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What am I listening to anyways?

On November 16, 2010, in Life in General, by Bob Borson

I talk about music fairly frequently on my site and it’s something that I get a lot of enjoyment out of – both talking about music and listening to music. I’ve gone on at great lengths to  point out that because of my musical background, I listen to music a little differently than other people (generic music [...]

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Ads from Architectural Forum

On November 15, 2010, in Life in General, by Bob Borson

So it’s time for another round of ads from the Architectural Forum circa 1939

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