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025: Architectural Bucket List

May 27, 2019 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Episodes, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, bob borson, Podcast, what?

I’m Nine Years Old – Old Age

January 18, 2019 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, Architecture and Society, blog, bob borson

I’m Nine Years Old – The Teenage Years

January 16, 2019 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

I’m Nine Years Old – The Teenage Years

Party week for Life of an Architect continues with a look at years 4 and 5 and the drastic changes that happened to the website once personal engagement was encouraged. Today is what I am calling the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, Architecture and Society, blog, bob borson, Writing a blog

3 Pieces of Advice … and Pulled Pork

May 30, 2018 by Bob Borson 7 Comments

3 Pieces of Advice … and Pulled Pork

Every now and then you hear someone worth listening to say something that motivates you to really pay attention to what they are saying. I had one of these moments last week ... during a backyard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, advice, bob borson, recipe, what?

It’s all Fun and Games

May 15, 2018 by Bob Borson 9 Comments

It’s all Fun and Games

There is nothing like having a party at your house to force you into addressing all the stuff that needs your attention. It wasn't all that long ago that I mentioned that young architects should work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Life in General, My Work, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, bob borson, Graphics, Holiday, My House

Being an Architect is Hell – The Ongoing Descent

April 3, 2018 by Bob Borson 13 Comments

Being an Architect is Hell – The Ongoing Descent

Being an architect is hell for any countless number of reasons, but one of the most prevalent reasons is that architects everywhere are assaulted visually on a daily basis by the most mundane of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, My House, Observations, Residential Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, bob borson, Construction Observation, My House

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