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Ep 171: The IQ of an Architect

March 9, 2025 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 171: The IQ of an Architect

Being an Architect is difficult and there is plenty of evidence that this is not a vocation that is suitable for everyone. The coursework you will take in college is all over the place – from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Career, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, Architecture and Society, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 167: How Did We Get Here?

January 12, 2025 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 167: How Did We Get Here?

It is the start of a New Year, everything still smells fresh and most things looking forward are theoretically in place for an amazing year … at least I think so. Since it is first podcast episode of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Guest Posts, Life in General, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, bob borson, career, conversations, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 166: 2024 Yearapalooza

December 15, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 166: 2024 Yearapalooza

December 2024, and Andrew and I find ourselves in front of the microphone for the final time until 2025 – from my perspective a mere 28 days away. It is the annual state of the state address where we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Design Studio, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: Architecture and Society, conversations, Podcast, Writing a blog

Ep 164: Holiday Gift Guide for Architects

November 17, 2024 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 164: Holiday Gift Guide for Architects

It’s almost that gift-giving time of the year and if you have an architect in your life, you know that getting them a gift is possibly among the most agonizing experiences possible – but that’s why … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes, Holidays, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: Holiday, Podcast

Ep 163: Architectural Wanderlust

November 3, 2024 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

Ep 163: Architectural Wanderlust

One of the most enjoyable activities is traveling on vacation – at least for most people, but it takes a special sort of individual who actually loves to plan the activities when it comes to … [Read more...]

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

Ep 161: Wow Moments

October 6, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 161: Wow Moments

It happens on every project – sometimes you know exactly what it is because you had a hand in bring it into existence. Other times, you might be visiting the work of another architect, or really, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General Tagged With: being a part of the design process, Construction Process, details, Graphics, Modern Architecture, modern house, Podcast, Residential Architect

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