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011: An Architect’s Salary

October 28, 2018 by Bob Borson 7 Comments

011: An Architect’s Salary

It was only a matter of time before I once again tackled the topic of an architect's salary. This is actually the fourth post I've prepared on the subject, but I haven't talked about it since January … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, Architects salary, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

The Bauhaus and Me

October 22, 2018 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

The Bauhaus and Me

In 2019, Germany will be celebrating the centenary of the founding of the Bauhaus together with partners all over the world. Founded in Weimar in 1919, relocated to Dessau in 1925 and closed in Berlin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture and Society, traveling

Architectural T-Shirts

October 17, 2018 by Bob Borson 30 Comments

Architectural T-Shirts

There are currently 58 "draft" articles on my site - some are fairly recent and some go back years. There are any number of reasons why I hadn't finish writing a particular post: Lost interest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Graphics, Life in General Tagged With: Graphics, what?

010: What Makes You a Designer

October 14, 2018 by Bob Borson 6 Comments

010: What Makes You a Designer

There are many things I do during a typical day – designing “stuff” is just one very small portion – but I still consider myself a designer more so than a project architect. Since I work at a smallish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: a day in the life, being a part of the design process, design, design studio, Podcast

Just Draw it Up

October 10, 2018 by Bob Borson 14 Comments

Just Draw it Up

There is a request that I receive a few times a week that I thought I would finally talk about in an effort to shed some light on a fairly taboo subject. Those requests typically start off something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Graphics, Observations, Residential Tagged With: clients, Construction Process, drafting, drawing

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