One of the buildings that I really enjoyed when I was in Zaragoza, Spain (for the Reign in Spain trip earlier this year) was the Convention Centre of Aragón - a centerpiece for the entire Expo that … [Read more...]
How ceramic tile is made
Ever wondered how ceramic tile is made? It is a remarkable process and the technology behind that process has moved forward in tremendous leaps during the last 15 years. I took all the photos in this … [Read more...]
I studied Architecture in Europe
I studied architecture in Europe when I was in college - so what. It's 1990 and I am heading across the Atlantic to spend the next 6 months taking in all the architecture Europe has to offer me. I … [Read more...]
Modern Fences – Gabions
I have been wanting to use a gabion retaining wall for a really long time, but in a very particular way - and one that I have never seen before. Architecturally, you might be familiar with gabions in … [Read more...]
Spain after dark
There are times when I wish my job was to be entertaining and not actually do any real work. Do those jobs exist? Oh yeah, strippers have that job. (looking in mirror) ... there goes that pipe … [Read more...]
Spain – where do I start
I've been back from my Reign in Spain trip for 2 days and I haven't decided how I am going to process all the information for presentation but this as good a place to start as any - the last day/ … [Read more...]