There are no two ways about it, hanging pictures is a drag. A total drag. The dragiest of drags. I know what you're thinking "Is that even a thing?" Yes - it is, because I just hung a whole bunch of pictures and I am an authority of things that are a … [Continue reading]
This is Exciting – The Beginning of the End

Out with the Old and In with the New Today is an exciting day for me - a little less exciting than it should be still ... very exciting. We are wrapping up the process of ownership in my firm and within a few days my name … [Continue reading]
The Hollow Tree Playhouse – Winner’s Profile
The 3rd annual 2014 Life of an Architect ‘Playhouse Design Competition’ is technically completed - this last Sunday the winning raffle tickets were selected and all the wonderful playhouses that were designed and built are being sent of to their new … [Continue reading]
Cabin in the Woods

It has long been a fantasy of mine to own a weekend cabin somewhere in the middle of nowhere ... and by "nowhere" I mean somewhere between 1.5 and 3 hours from Dallas. I chose that time span because 90 minutes is far enough away to where you won't … [Continue reading]
Architects and Integrity

I spend a lot of time in the shower, it's where I do some of my best thinking. I'm not really sure why, my shower isn't all that relaxing (Master Shower: You Displease Me), and finding time to be alone with my thoughts isn't hard either; I don't have … [Continue reading]
heard around the architectural studio #017

I can name that song in ... Blob: I have the worst song in my head, why does this happen to me? I don't even know the words. Bryan: What is it? Blob: Mmmm-hmmm-hmm pick a bale of cotton, Mmm-hmmm-hmm, pick a bale of hay [blank … [Continue reading]
