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Ep 145: Delegated Design

February 25, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 145: Delegated Design

In the architecture and construction industry, delegated design refers to the process where certain design responsibilities are transferred from architects to contractors during the construction … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Construction, Design, Episodes, Life in General Tagged With: being a part of the design process, Construction Process, Podcast

Ep144: Objects of Design

February 11, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep144: Objects of Design

From a design standpoint, some things are just cooler than other things – and these things don’t need to be justified to anyone because people either understand it or they don’t … but that doesn’t … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: being a part of the design process, design, Podcast

Ep 141: 2023 Yearapalooza

December 17, 2023 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 141: 2023 Yearapalooza

December 2023, and Andrew and I find ourselves in front of the microphone for the final time until 2024. It is the annual state of the state address where we look back at all the interesting bits and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, blog, Podcast, Writing a blog

Ep 139: Holiday Gift Guide for Architects

November 26, 2023 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 139: 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 potentially the most agonizing experience possible - but that’s why we’re … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes, Holidays, Life in General, Podcast, Products Tagged With: Architects, Episodes, Gifts, Holiday, Podcast

Ep 131: Starting Architecture School Part 1

August 6, 2023 by Andrew Hawkins 1 Comment

Ep 131: Starting Architecture School Part 1

So you are thinking about starting architecture school or looking to study architecture. What are your options for schools? Are you just weeks away from starting your first semester of college … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture School, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Education, Episodes, Life in General, Podcast, Schools of Architecture Tagged With: architectural studio, Architecture School, design, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 128: Focus

June 25, 2023 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 128: Focus

When you hear the word “focus” what comes to mind? Is it the ability to see clearly? Maybe you think of the ability to pay particular attention to the task at hand. Possibly the Ariana Grande song … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Episodes, Life in General

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