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Architectural Bucket List

July 6, 2015 by Bob Borson 56 Comments

Architectural Bucket List

Summer is here and that means that families around the country are packing up and heading out on vacation. Surprisingly, despite how much bellyaching you might hear, architects do in fact take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Life in General, Travel Tagged With: ArchiTalks, Travel, traveling

Being an Architect is Hell

June 29, 2015 by Bob Borson 64 Comments

Being an Architect is Hell

This was a day, just like any other day. I was minding my own business when I was visually assaulted by my hotel shower. (That's right ... assaulted.) For most people, they probably wouldn't have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, conversations

Putting in the Work

June 1, 2015 by Bob Borson 27 Comments

Putting in the Work

It's been an interesting couple of weeks - at least I think interesting is the right word for it. Not good, not bad ... a bit exhausting to be honest. But that's life, right? Work, work, work, seems … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, career, conversations

Convention Wife

May 21, 2015 by Bob Borson 27 Comments

Convention Wife

I was in Atlanta last week attending the 2015 American Institute of Architects National Convention. I arrived on Tuesday afternoon and I left that next Sunday morning - essentially spending 4 full … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, what?

AEC Cares – Project Atlanta

May 6, 2015 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

AEC Cares – Project Atlanta

One of the interesting side effects of writing a blog like this one is you frequently meet people who are in the AEC industry who try and leverage their knowledge, resources, and abilities in order to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guest Posts, Life in General Tagged With: Architecture and Society, charity, Guest post

The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

April 27, 2015 by Bob Borson 15 Comments

The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

The Finalists - 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition ... there are a lot of people from around the planet who are anxiously awaiting these results. The evening kicked off with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Playhouse Competition 2015 Tagged With: CASA, design, Design Competition, Playhouse Competition, playhouses

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