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Clients and Online Dating

February 7, 2010 by 2 Comments

Clients and Online Dating

In order to design a successful residence, you need to develop a relationship with your client that goes beyond functionality based solely on needs. Yes, there will probably be bedrooms and bathrooms, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Observations Tagged With: great to work with architects

Something for Sunday – a case study in extremes: Decadence and Disaster Relief

February 6, 2010 by 1 Comment

The European design house of Hermes and Wally are jointly responsible for this new mega-yacht the 'WHY'. At one point in the video, the designers talk about how responsible they are be creating this … [Read more...]

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Woodall Rogers Park

February 4, 2010 by 4 Comments

Woodall Rogers Park

The Woodall Rogers Park foundation announced that they received a $3 million donation from Chase Bank on Monday (02/01). Chase’s contribution is the lead donation in the final phase of The Park’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations

So What Have We Learned?

February 3, 2010 by 3 Comments

So What Have We Learned?

I started the blog "Life of an Architect" in an effort to learn more about using the internet and it's technology to communicate ideas, concepts, projects etc. (my first blog effort was on being … [Read more...]

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Really? Mmmm…I don’t think so

February 3, 2010 by 2 Comments

Really? Mmmm…I don’t think so

According to Merriam-Webster, the word 'Classy' is defined as having or showing class, Elegant, Stylish. I think that as soon as you call something classy, it no longer ceases to be. Classy is one … [Read more...]

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Men and Urinals…Time for one of them to change

February 1, 2010 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

Men and Urinals…Time for one of them to change

Urinals - do they need to go? (1st pun) I just don't understand why urinals are the way they are. The function they serve is obvious and I am pretty sure that the invention of the first urinal was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: architectural technology

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