If you ever thought about being an architect but thought you couldn’t handle the math, you aren’t alone. At parties across the land, as soon as someone finds out there is an architect in the crowd, … [Read more...]
Saying “Hello” Is Exhausting
Hi. Hello. What's Up? Hey. Looking good! Howdy. G'day. Hola! Good Morning. [Finger pistols] Good Afternoon ... Ugh. For the record, I am a nice person, at least I think so. I have been in my new … [Read more...]
033: Taking the Architectural Registration Exam
Since Andrew and I completed our architectural registration exams in a previous decade than the one we are currently in, we brought in someone a bit younger to assist us with today’s topic, someone … [Read more...]
Architectural Transitions
"Transitions" is one of those words that I think architects use substantially more than other professions. - at least I know I use it a lot. There are material transitions, transitions between spaces, … [Read more...]
032: Projects in Architecture School are Silly
The projects that architects-in-training work on while in school are rarely about solving practical problems and issues – the real objectives are almost always lurking just below the surface. Your … [Read more...]
031: Obsession
Do Architects have obsessive personalities? I tend to think so, and only partially based on my own behavior. I should throw out the caveat that I don’t think you should have to explain why you obsess … [Read more...]