I really enjoyed the 20+ years I spent working with people (who typically became my friends) to design their dream houses. Of all the things that changed when I left my last firm and slid on over to … [Read more...]
We, Myself and I
There's no "I" in "Team" ... but there's no "We" in "Team" either.Come to think of it, there's no "U" in "Team".I don't know when I became obsessed with saying "we" whenever I sit across the … [Read more...]
Architectural Transitions
"Transitions" is one of those words that I think architects use substantially more than other professions. - at least I know I use it a lot. There are material transitions, transitions between spaces, … [Read more...]
Changes You Don’t See Coming
The last several months have been a whirlwind of changes … or maybe it was really the last few weeks where all the action took place. If you are a regular around this site you would know that I have … [Read more...]
025: Architectural Bucket List
Today we are talking about Architectural Bucket lists. Everyone knows what a bucket list is – things you want to do or achieve in your life. For an architect, this could be visiting Therme Vals in … [Read more...]
I’m Nine Years Old – Old Age
As party week comes to its conclusion, we look at the final year - 2018 - and acknowledge that Life of an Architect is now an old man. Life of an Architect - Year Nine (2018)Year nine in most … [Read more...]