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3 Words: Are. Blogs. Important.

June 4, 2015 by Bob Borson 63 Comments

3 Words: Are. Blogs. Important.

If I asked you to tell me your favorite 3 words, do you know what they would be, or would this be a "I'll get back you you" situation? I certainly don't have three favorite words - who does? The irony … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Blog, Career Tagged With: ArchiTalks, blog, conversations

The Best Architectural Websites 2015

March 2, 2015 by Bob Borson 29 Comments

The Best Architectural Websites 2015

The Best Architectural Websites in the World . ... or as I call them, my "current favorite websites", but let's not split hairs. After exhaustive research (a.k.a. my internet explorer history) and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Blog, Observations Tagged With: blog, websites, Writing a blog

Life of an Architect – Best of 2014

December 29, 2014 by Bob Borson 16 Comments

Life of an Architect – Best of 2014

While 2014 isn't technically over yet, it isn't going to stop me [cause I do what I want] from looking back at all the articles I wrote over the year to  see which ones represented the very best that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Career, Construction, Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Life in General, Observations, Sketching Tagged With: architectural sketching, Construction Observation, Construction Process, interns, KHouse Modern, sketching

[Facepalm]

November 3, 2014 by Bob Borson 16 Comments

[Facepalm]

Once again I find myself siting on the couch on a Sunday afternoon and I'm working - this pattern has been going on for such a long time now I'm pretty used to it. You might be thinking that by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Career Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture and Society, blog, conversations, social media

#ArchiSketch

June 23, 2014 by Bob Borson 23 Comments

#ArchiSketch

As an architect, I tend to communicate through sketching - which is starting to make me a bit of a relic. Most young people these days seem to work more on the computer and generate images that are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Observations, Sketching

Why Architects should Blog

May 5, 2014 by Bob Borson 48 Comments

Why Architects should Blog

I was asked to be the Master of Ceremonies for the AIA Austin Design Awards ceremony, an event that took place last Thursday evening (May 1st). I immediately agreed when asked because it's a big deal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Blog, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, blog, conversations, Writing a blog

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