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Reign in Spain: Second Time Around

February 4, 2011 by Bob Borson 7 Comments

In less than 12 hours, I will be heading out of the country to participate in the 2011 Reign in Spain event with a very small handful of other architects, interior designers, and members of the media. As excited as I was to be selected, this is not … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, Spain, Travel, traveling

Harmony

February 2, 2011 by Bob Borson 22 Comments

Harmony - it's a nice word. It's nice to say because it has a hard consonant sound and the beginning and a soft vowel sound at the end. That resonates with me because the word sounds like what it means - a pleasing arrangement of parts. That could … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General Tagged With: about bob, being a part of the design process, conversations, Music

Architects vs. Hippies

January 31, 2011 by Bob Borson 39 Comments

In what could clearly be billed as a Battle Royal, I present Architects vs. Hippies in a death cage match pitting two classic stereotypes. Who will win? Will there even be a winner? . Personal Grooming - Architect generally accepted … [Continue reading]

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

Future City?

January 25, 2011 by Bob Borson 16 Comments

A ridiculous amount of information crosses my desk - even more so since I starting writing this blog. Magazines, emails, letters ... paper, digital, phone calls, vendors - it never stops. I actually like it, it's like a non-stop carnival for my … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: Architecture and Society

Wanted: Advice from other architects

January 24, 2011 by Bob Borson 71 Comments

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. Okay ... I know I  have asked for help before but this time is different because it's not actually for my benefit (big shocker right?) I should preface this by saying I am not complaining ... but I receive a lot of emails from people asking for … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Dallas Architecture, Life in General

When you are an architect…

January 20, 2011 by Bob Borson 133 Comments

I love what I do. There is no question in my mind that I made the right decision when I was 5 years old to become an architect. Sure there have been some bumps along the way and there is uncertainty to my future. Despite having been at this for a … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Do you want to be an Architect? Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, Architecture School

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