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Architectural Bucket List

July 6, 2015 by Bob Borson 56 Comments

Architectural Bucket List

Summer is here and that means that families around the country are packing up and heading out on vacation. Surprisingly, despite how much bellyaching you might hear, architects do in fact take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Life in General, Travel Tagged With: ArchiTalks, Travel, traveling

Architects performing surgery … and architecture

October 31, 2014 by Bob Borson 44 Comments

Architects performing surgery … and architecture

I am exhausted. My eyes feel like peeled grapes and according to my coworkers, it sounds like I am trying to forcibly remove my lungs by coughing them out through my mouth. Despite my current pathetic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture and Society, Santo Domingo, traveling

A Photo Tour of Salisbury Cathedral

March 19, 2014 by Bob Borson 46 Comments

A Photo Tour of Salisbury Cathedral

I don't think there is an architect on the planet that doesn't like cathedrals. Seriously ... I have a list of all the cathedrals I want to see before I move on to that great cathedral in the sky. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Church, Travel, traveling

Post Vacation Hangover

March 17, 2014 by Bob Borson 32 Comments

Post Vacation Hangover

My motivation level is currently fueled by the shockingly large amount of work that is sitting on my to-do list after taking the last 11 days off for family holiday. One of the best things about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Travel Tagged With: castles, London, Travel, traveling

An American in London

February 17, 2014 by Bob Borson 50 Comments

An American in London

I am in desperate need of a holiday - for lots of reasons. Despite the fact that the office was closed between Christmas and New Year's, I am feeling extremely run down and a bit foggy. I am currently … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Travel Tagged With: London, Travel, traveling

Letters from a traveling Architecture Student

October 24, 2013 by Bob Borson 38 Comments

Letters from a traveling Architecture Student

23 years ago, as a fourth-year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find. I was 22 years old and had done … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations, Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, Architecture School, bob borson, Travel, traveling

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