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Please Don’t Mess Up My Cabin

July 30, 2018 by Bob Borson 5 Comments

Please Don’t Mess Up My Cabin

It doesn't happen very often these days but I had a first ... I had an extended stay in one of my projects after the client had taken possession. It was both weird, and not weird, all at the same … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Modern House, My Work, Residential Tagged With: a day in the life, cabin, Construction Observation, modern house, Residential Architect, traveling

004: Architects and Traveling

July 23, 2018 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

004: Architects and Traveling

Architects like to travel, at least that's what all my friends who are architects would like you to believe. While I will agree that this is a true statement, I think it's a fairly generic statement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: Podcast, Travel, traveling

Inspiration and Inadequacy – All at Once

July 3, 2018 by Bob Borson 13 Comments

Inspiration and Inadequacy – All at Once

It is Sunday night and I find myself sitting in my usual location preparing to write the next post on Life of an Architect ... except I am experiencing a problem that is making this particular post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture and Society, Travel, traveling, Writing a blog

If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

March 12, 2018 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

If You’re Not Having Fun, then You’re Doing Something Wrong

"If you go on vacation to Ireland and don't enjoy yourself, then that's your fault." This is what a man told me as I sat in the British Airways lounge in Heathrow airport while I was waiting with for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics, Holidays, Life in General, My Work Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural sketching, details, traveling

Somehow, 2018 Feels Different

January 2, 2018 by Bob Borson 40 Comments

Somehow, 2018 Feels Different

2018 is only a few hours old and it already feels different to me. Ignoring the fact that I am still sitting in my front room writing a blog post right before it is "due", and ignoring the fact that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life in General, My Work, Observations, Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, blog, Travel, traveling

The Salk Institute

November 1, 2017 by Bob Borson 33 Comments

The Salk Institute

Something happened recently that I didn't see coming ... I visited a building that I had known about since college, seen a million and one pictures of the project, but truly didn't appreciate until I … [Read more...]

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

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