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Keep your eye on the prize

August 28, 2014 by Bob Borson 35 Comments

Keep your eye on the prize

I really, REALLY want to admit that responding to emails is the worst part of having this website. But publicly admitting that I feel that way would make me a jerk ... it definitely makes me feel like … [Read more...]

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

Architects and Integrity

August 11, 2014 by Bob Borson 34 Comments

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, Architecture and Society

… because that’s what architects do for fun

June 10, 2014 by Bob Borson 41 Comments

… because that’s what architects do for fun

I don't have a lot of spare time on my hands ... in fact the last few weeks have been brutal. In a "I'm not complaining" sort of way, I think I'm sort of complaining - but just a little bit. One of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Kitchen, Life in General, My House Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, design, kitchens, My House, sketchup

Proof that Architects are not Boring

May 22, 2014 by Bob Borson 18 Comments

Proof that Architects are not Boring

Architects are not boring people ... they are many things but from where I'm sitting, boring isn't one of their character traits. When  filling out the registration form on my Life of an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects

What Happens when Architects Date

February 13, 2014 by Bob Borson 54 Comments

What Happens when Architects Date

Quite possibly my favorite creative post [not to mention incredibly practical] Original research completed February 11th,  2013. . Valentine's Day is almost here so you know what that means ... [cue … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Holidays Tagged With: Architects, humor

Should I be an Architect?

February 10, 2014 by Bob Borson 121 Comments

Should I be an Architect?

The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession. The tone of the questions I've received have shifted from: "Should I become an Architect?" to "Why should I become an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Career, Life in General Tagged With: Architects, bob borson, Do you want to be an Architect

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