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What am I listening to now?

March 8, 2011 by Bob Borson 10 Comments

What am I listening to now?

So I have been really busy at work the last few months and I have been letting things slip a little - sorry about that. I am still busy(which is great) but one positive side effect (other than being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General Tagged With: Music

Through the eyes of a child

March 7, 2011 by Bob Borson 26 Comments

Through the eyes of a child

Sometimes in order to appreciate something, you need to know it, understand its reason, purpose or methods. Sometimes there is some historical context that adds relevance or importance. Sometimes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, Paris, traveling

Galveston Road Trip

March 4, 2011 by Bob Borson 21 Comments

Galveston Road Trip

This last weekend I had to go down to Galveston for the Southwest Fire Rescue Conference in Galveston, Texas. This was a work trip (since I also design fire stations) but it was a fast and furious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, traveling

How ceramic tile is made

February 28, 2011 by Bob Borson 15 Comments

How ceramic tile is made

Ever wondered how ceramic tile is made? It is a remarkable process and the technology behind that process has moved forward in tremendous leaps during the last 15 years. I took all the photos in this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General Tagged With: Materials, Spain

Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses 2011

February 25, 2011 by Bob Borson 6 Comments

Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses 2011

Donating your time to the benefit of others is important and as an architect, the opportunities to use our abilities and knowledge to perform community service are plentiful. Once again, I will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Competition, Life in General, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA

I studied Architecture in Europe

February 24, 2011 by Bob Borson 33 Comments

I studied Architecture in Europe

I studied architecture in Europe when I was in college - so what. It's 1990 and I am heading across the Atlantic to spend the next 6 months taking in all the architecture Europe has to offer me. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Observations, Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, Spain, Travel, traveling

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