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007: A Survivor’s Guide to Architecture School

September 3, 2018 by Bob Borson 6 Comments

007: A Survivor’s Guide to Architecture School

Fall is just around the corner and that means it's time for students around the country to return to their desk's at architecture school. For most, this time is a mixture of excitement and enthusiasm, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: architects office, architectural studio, Architecture School, Podcast

004: Architects and Traveling

July 23, 2018 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

004: Architects and Traveling

Architects like to travel, at least that's what all my friends who are architects would like you to believe. While I will agree that this is a true statement, I think it's a fairly generic statement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: Podcast, Travel, traveling

002: The College Years

June 27, 2018 by Bob Borson 9 Comments

002: The College Years

In this second episode of the Life of an Architect podcast, we turn our attention towards the college years. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1992, while Landon received his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: architectural studio, Architecture School, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Memories from Architecture Studio

April 23, 2018 by Bob Borson 11 Comments

Memories from Architecture Studio

Does anybody remember "mixtapes"? For those of you born after 1995, mixtapes were traditionally self-assembled arrangements of songs onto cassette tapes. I had hundreds of them and armed with my Sony … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture School, career

Architectural Sketches 003 – Japanese Playhouse

April 10, 2018 by Bob Borson 6 Comments

Architectural Sketches 003 – Japanese Playhouse

Architectural sketches typically fall into two distinctive camps (other than "Great!" or "terrible") and the relative purpose of those sketches seem to reflect the time period when the sketch was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Architectural Sketches - The Series, Design, Sketching Tagged With: architectural sketching, architectural studio, design, details, sketching

If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

March 12, 2018 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

"If you go on vacation to Ireland and don't enjoy yourself, then that's your fault." This is what a man told me as I sat in the British Airways lounge in Heathrow airport while I was waiting with for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Holidays, Life in General, My Work Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural sketching, details, traveling

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