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Looking back …

December 12, 2017 by Bob Borson 45 Comments

Looking back …

Hindsight is 20/20, or so the phrase goes. It basically means that if you knew then what you know now, you would do things differently and avoid some mistake or misstep. Other than being able to … [Read more...]

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

Keep Calm and Steal My Stuff

November 21, 2017 by Bob Borson 31 Comments

Keep Calm and Steal My Stuff

Where the internet is concerned, people have a "help yourself" attitude. When I first started my site, I will confess that I was ignorant of the nuances of what was, and what wasn't, off limits. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Graphics, Life in General, My Work, Observations, Sketching Tagged With: architectural sketching, blog, what?, Writing a blog

What Does a Fellow Keep in his Drawers?

February 28, 2017 by Bob Borson 37 Comments

What Does a Fellow Keep in his Drawers?

Now that I am an AIA Fellow and I've officially hit the big time, people are continually stopping me everywhere I go and asking me, "O Supreme Leader, now that thou hast hit the bigeth league, couldst … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General, Memories from Studio, Office Tagged With: about bob, architects office, architectural studio, what?

The Best Halloween Candy

October 31, 2016 by Bob Borson 43 Comments

The Best Halloween Candy

Halloween Candy is serious business - just ask anybody under the age of 12 ... or me. It would be weird if you knew that I don't like cakes, pies, cookies, and that sort of sweet, but candy is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: Holiday, what?

Margaritas Especial del Arquitecto de Texas

November 25, 2015 by Bob Borson 32 Comments

Margaritas Especial del Arquitecto de Texas

According to a very scientific research study (conducted by me) in my laboratory - a very high percentage of architects enjoy cooking and at one point considered becoming a chef. According to that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, what?

Convention Wife

May 21, 2015 by Bob Borson 27 Comments

Convention Wife

I was in Atlanta last week attending the 2015 American Institute of Architects National Convention. I arrived on Tuesday afternoon and I left that next Sunday morning - essentially spending 4 full … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Travel Tagged With: a day in the life, what?

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