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It’s all about the narrative

February 13, 2012 by Bob Borson 18 Comments

It’s all about the narrative

In approximately 3 1/2 months I will be standing on a stage in Washington D.C. at the American Institute of Architects 2012 National Convention talking about blogging and social media for architects. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: Architecture and Society, being a part of the design process, builder homes, conversations, great to work with architects, Residential Architect

All in a days work

February 9, 2012 by Bob Borson 14 Comments

All in a days work

Pretty sure I'm an architect ... pretty sure, although it doesn't always seem that way. Things have been crazy around here and I wouldn't be surprised if some people have noticed that I haven't been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, blog, deadlines, Life of an Architect, what?, Writing a blog

Avant Garb-age

February 2, 2012 by Bob Borson 12 Comments

Avant Garb-age

Dallas (my current home) is a bustling city with a center core, sprawling suburbs and cozy neighborhoods, it's a far cry from my hometown.  I grew up on a farm in Fairacres, NM (not the moo-cow, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: Bulk trash day, furniture, mid century furniture

No, it’s all about me

January 26, 2012 by Bob Borson 22 Comments

No, it’s all about me

Life of an Architect contributor Scott Taylor wrote an article, It's all about me introducing himself and explaining a bit about who he is and what makes him tick. He accomplished this by preparing a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: about bob, bob borson, Things that are Cool, what?

It’s all about me

January 19, 2012 by Bob Borson 34 Comments

It’s all about me

Since I’ll be invading Bob’s blog on a semi-regular basis, I figure that I need to get to know you all a little better and in turn have you all get to know me (not the “hey, we should go grab a beer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: Architecture and Society, conversations, design, furniture, Scott Taylor

Turn up the music in the studio

January 12, 2012 by Bob Borson 40 Comments

Turn up the music in the studio

  . The week leading up to Christmas and through the first week after New Years is generally quiet - the phones aren't ringing. Clients, contractors, and sub's are all taking some time off. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Heard around the architectural studio, Life in General, Observations, What Am I Listening Too Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, design studio, Music

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