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How Big is your Digital Footprint?

July 30, 2015 by Bob Borson 10 Comments

How Big is your Digital Footprint?

Some people are willing to put just about anything online for public consumption - rarely giving it a thought as to whether or not this is a good idea. Some people think wearing hats made of tinfoil … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Observations Tagged With: Architecture and Society, social media

My Day in a Wheelchair

July 27, 2015 by Bob Borson 28 Comments

My Day in a Wheelchair

It should be noted that I am not disabled in any way - with specific regards to definition of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - meaning I don't have a condition that would limit any of my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture and Society, being a part of the design process, conversations

Movie Theater Playhouse – The Construction Drawings

May 26, 2015 by Bob Borson 17 Comments

Movie Theater Playhouse – The Construction Drawings

The design process starts simply enough - an observation, a challenge, a problem - it's an opportunity to make something ... or maybe it's just making something better. See a need, fill a need. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Graphics, My Work, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, design, details, playhouses

AEC Cares – Project Atlanta

May 6, 2015 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

AEC Cares – Project Atlanta

One of the interesting side effects of writing a blog like this one is you frequently meet people who are in the AEC industry who try and leverage their knowledge, resources, and abilities in order to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guest Posts, Life in General Tagged With: Architecture and Society, charity, Guest post

2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners

May 4, 2015 by Bob Borson 12 Comments

2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition – The Winners

On Friday, May 1st - 6 highly focused and dedicated judges walked in to my home with the monumental task of selecting the winners of the 4th Annual Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Playhouse Competition 2015, Playhouses Tagged With: Architecture and Society, CASA, design, Design Competition, Playhouse Competition, playhouses

[Facepalm]

November 3, 2014 by Bob Borson 16 Comments

[Facepalm]

Once again I find myself siting on the couch on a Sunday afternoon and I'm working - this pattern has been going on for such a long time now I'm pretty used to it. You might be thinking that by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Career Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture and Society, blog, conversations, social media

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