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This is Exciting – The Beginning of the End

August 21, 2014 by Bob Borson 22 Comments

This is Exciting – The Beginning of the End

  Out with the Old and In with the New   Today is an exciting day for me - a little less exciting than it should be still ... very exciting. We are wrapping up the process of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Office Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, ArchiTalks, architects office

The Hollow Tree Playhouse – Winner’s Profile

August 19, 2014 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

The Hollow Tree Playhouse – Winner’s Profile

The 3rd annual 2014 Life of an Architect ‘Playhouse Design Competition’ is technically completed - this last Sunday the winning raffle tickets were selected and all the wonderful playhouses that were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Playhouse Competition 2014, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, Construction Process, design, Design Competition

Cabin in the Woods

August 18, 2014 by Bob Borson 26 Comments

Cabin in the Woods

It has long been a fantasy of mine to own a weekend cabin somewhere in the middle of nowhere ... and by "nowhere" I mean somewhere between 1.5 and 3 hours from Dallas. I chose that time span because … [Read more...]

Filed Under: My Work, Projects, Residential, Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, Travel

Architects and Integrity

August 11, 2014 by Bob Borson 34 Comments

Architects and Integrity

I spend a lot of time in the shower, it's where I do some of my best thinking. I'm not really sure why, my shower isn't all that relaxing (Master Shower: You Displease Me), and finding time to be … [Read more...]

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

heard around the architectural studio #017

August 8, 2014 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

heard around the architectural studio #017

I can name that song in ... Blob: I have the worst song in my head, why does this happen to me? I don't even know the words. Bryan: What is it? Blob: Mmmm-hmmm-hmm pick a bale of cotton, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Heard around the architectural studio Tagged With: Music, quotes, the studio

The Red Ball Playhouse – Profile

August 7, 2014 by Bob Borson 12 Comments

The Red Ball Playhouse – Profile

The 3rd annual 2014 Life of an Architect ‘Playhouse Design Competition’ is just about over … and things have been amazing, far more exciting and rewarding than I had hoped. We had unbelievable and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Competition, Construction, Contractors, Playhouse Competition 2014, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, Construction Process, design, Design Competition

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