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Margaritas Especial del Arquitecto de Texas

November 25, 2015 by Bob Borson 32 Comments

Margaritas Especial del Arquitecto de Texas

According to a very scientific research study (conducted by me) in my laboratory - a very high percentage of architects enjoy cooking and at one point considered becoming a chef. According to that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, what?

Honor Awards

August 21, 2015 by Bob Borson 41 Comments

Honor Awards

Today's post was incredibly difficult to write ... both of my arms and shoulders suffered extensive damage from all the "patting myself on the back" I've done over the past few days. I had to type … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Career, Life in General Tagged With: about bob, Architecture and Society, blog, bob borson, career

Why I am an Architect (and not an Astronaut)

August 3, 2015 by Bob Borson 44 Comments

Why I am an Architect (and not an Astronaut)

I don't ever wonder why I am became an architect, just like I don't ever wonder why I didn't become something else ... like an astronaut, or a belly dancer. It's because I don't have the skills to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Career, Do you want to be an Architect? Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, ArchiTalks, Architects, career

My Favorite Things … Again

January 26, 2015 by Bob Borson 23 Comments

My Favorite Things … Again

"Bob, what are some of your favorite things?" is a question that I get asked all the time, which makes perfect sense because who doesn't want to know what "My Favorite Things" are? ... again. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Architects, Materials and Products, Observations Tagged With: about bob, ArchiTalks, Architects, Materials

A Day in the Life of an Architect

December 1, 2014 by Bob Borson 30 Comments

A Day in the Life of an Architect

What does the typical architect's day look like? Depends on how you define "typical", the architect, the market sector where they practice, their experience within the profession, and any particular … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Architects, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, ArchiTalks, bob borson, career

Your Projects from Architecture School are Silly

September 2, 2014 by Bob Borson 64 Comments

Your Projects from Architecture School are Silly

Today is a first - I am doing something that I told myself that I would never do ... show you one of my projects from architecture school. Why the change of heart? I'm not entirely sure, maybe it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Memories from Studio Tagged With: about bob, architectural studio, Architecture School, college, design, Do you want to be an Architect

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