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You’ve Got to be Kidding Me

June 15, 2020 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

You’ve Got to be Kidding Me

Full disclosure here mandates that I let you know I am feeling a bit cranky as I sit down to write today's post. It's Sunday morning, the sun is shining, and while it seems like it's getting hotter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, advice, career, office

The Best Thing on my Desk

April 6, 2020 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

The Best Thing on my Desk

Making the change from a permanent desk at the office to a work-from-home desk requires a bit of transition unless you already work from home. For the most part, I'm not talking about those people in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, design, design studio, desk, office

Architecture Studio Vignettes

November 5, 2018 by Bob Borson 7 Comments

Architecture Studio Vignettes

Did you know that our office closes at noon on Fridays? This is a policy that has been in place for years - one that I think everyone really enjoys. While it seems like a drag working 8:00 AM to 6:00 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Observations, Office Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, details, office

006: Inside an Architect’s Office

August 19, 2018 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

006: Inside an Architect’s Office

Work environments are important – they tell visitors a lot about what to expect from the place they are visiting. I almost always enjoy visiting other architects office because it seems like there is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: architects office, desk, office, Podcast, tools of the trade

Models and Party Planning

September 6, 2017 by Bob Borson 16 Comments

Models and Party Planning

In the very near future, we are going to throw a party at my office to recognize and celebrate a myriad of milestones, achievements, and honors. It's been just over four years since we relocated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Office Tagged With: architects office, models, office

Then and Now – Architectural Design or Accounting

November 15, 2016 by Bob Borson 26 Comments

Then and Now – Architectural Design or Accounting

On my next birthday, I will celebrate 49 successful years of surviving my yearly journey around a 1.392 million kilometer ball of hot plasma that burns at a temperature exceeding 10,340°F ... more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Architects, Career, Do you want to be an Architect? Tagged With: architects office, math, office

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