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New Year, New Adventures (That Might Kill Me)

January 11, 2016 by 23 Comments

New Year, New Adventures (That Might Kill Me)

I am exactly where I want to be ... at least, that's what I tell my daughter. One of the neat side effects of being a parent is that I have a daughter that asks me a lot of questions and she will not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, My Work Tagged With: a day in the life, traveling

Did you really think this through? 2016

January 4, 2016 by 38 Comments

Did you really think this through? 2016

The first Life of an Architect post of the new year ... no pressure. I typically hate writing the first post of a new year, it feels a little like that first sketch in the schematic design process - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Graphics Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, blog

Christmas Cards and Architect’s Signatures

December 14, 2015 by 17 Comments

Christmas Cards and Architect’s Signatures

One of the things that is just a fact of life in a small architecture firm, is that you have to do just about everything yourself - rarely do we simply pull out the company wallet and pay for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Graphics, Holidays, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, conversations

Life of an Architect Playhouse Awards

December 8, 2015 by 23 Comments

Life of an Architect Playhouse Awards

This turned out to be a lot more challenging than I had anticipated but I am happy to say that the Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition Awards are finally complete! It took a lot of work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Materials and Products, Playhouse Competition 2015, Playhouses Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture and Society, CASA, Construction Process, design, Design Competition, details, Playhouse Competition

Margaritas Especial del Arquitecto de Texas

November 25, 2015 by 32 Comments

Margaritas Especial del Arquitecto de Texas

According to a very scientific research study (conducted by me) in my laboratory - a very high percentage of architects enjoy cooking and at one point considered becoming a chef. According to the that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, what?

The Final Stretch – KHouse Modern part 1

November 23, 2015 by 11 Comments

The Final Stretch – KHouse Modern part 1

Do you know what the word "melancholy" means? Every architect does ... even if they don't realize it.Did you know that the gestation period for an elephant is between 18 and 22 months long? Maybe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Construction, Life in General, My Work, Residential Tagged With: a day in the life, Construction Observation, Construction Process, KHouse Modern, modern house

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