17 Jan 2011
Just as any self-respecting architect before embarking on a trip, I am doing some research. I am leaving for my trip to Spain in 18 days and in an effort to maximize my experience, I am studying up on where I am going.
13 Jan 2011
Not everything I do is big picture design – from the overall time spent, very little is – but I consider coordinating a project and the details of the construction of that project integral to a successful design.
12 Jan 2011
I just finished reading ‘Nice House’ by Samuel White and published by the Monacelli Press. Maybe I shouldn’t say I read it as much as a looked at all the pictures – which there are a lot of them to see.
11 Jan 2011
I have been an architect my whole life. When I tell people that I knew I wanted to be an architect by the time I was 5 years old, they think how lucky that must have been! But am I really so lucky?
10 Jan 2011
It takes a lot of committement and desire to become an architect. Nobody becomes an architect because they think it sounds cool or they like to draw. There is a lot more to it and I think it needs to be a calling for you to even think you will experience any measurable success.
6 Jan 2011
You’ve probably heard the expression “the greatest thing since sliced bread” – right? Everybody has this wrong, it should be “the greatest thing since Crayola crayons”.
4 Jan 2011
Today I am participating in an exercise where you write your own obituary. I didn’t really want to do it but thought it would be interesting to see what I came up with – no rewrites or edits allowed, 15 minute time limit
4 Jan 2011
Things used to be much more simple – but that doesn’t mean they were better … but in this case it does
3 Jan 2011
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.
30 Dec 2010
I have compiled some of my favorite posts from the last year and provided a small explanation of why they are special to me.
If it’s wrong, Bob probably did it … 
It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye 
Big or Small? What’s the right sized firm for you 
Cottonwood Modern – Steel Trellis 
You say “Crafty”, I say “Handy” 
Architectural Portfolio’s and Their True Purpose 
You know it’s me right? 
The Winners – 2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition 
What does an Architect do? 
The Finalists – 2013 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition 
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