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I’m Nine Years Old – Middle Age

January 17, 2019 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

I’m Nine Years Old – Middle Age

As party week powers relentlessly on, today is a look at years 6, 7, and 8, what has come to represent the depressing middle age years ...  Life of an Architect - Year's Six (2015), Seven (2016) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, Architecture and Society, blog, Writing a blog

I’m Nine Years Old – The Teenage Years

January 16, 2019 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

I’m Nine Years Old – The Teenage Years

Party week for Life of an Architect continues with a look at years 4 and 5 and the drastic changes that happened to the website once personal engagement was encouraged. Today is what I am calling the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, Architecture and Society, blog, bob borson, Writing a blog

I’m Nine Years Old – The Early Years

January 15, 2019 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

I’m Nine Years Old – The Early Years

On the second day of the birthday event celebrating the 9th anniversary since Life of an Architect was created, we take a look at years two and three and how things continued to evolve and change. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, Architecture and Society, blog, Writing a blog

I’m Nine Years Old – The Birth Year

January 14, 2019 by Bob Borson 8 Comments

I’m Nine Years Old – The Birth Year

Happy Birthday to me ... and by "me", I mean this website, Life of an Architect. On January 14th, 2010 my life was irrevocably changed, mostly for the better, when I decided to start a blog site and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, Architecture and Society, Writing a blog

Architectural Blogging … It isn’t for Everyone

March 20, 2018 by Bob Borson 6 Comments

Architectural Blogging … It isn’t for Everyone

My computer is dying ... I am systematically killing it with all the stuff I keep on here. One of the things that frequently happens when you write a blog like mine (i.e. a site that is graphically … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, blog, conversations, what?, Writing a blog

If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

March 12, 2018 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

"If you go on vacation to Ireland and don't enjoy yourself, then that's your fault." This is what a man told me as I sat in the British Airways lounge in Heathrow airport while I was waiting with for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Holidays, Life in General, My Work Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural sketching, details, traveling

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