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Remind me … why am I doing this again?

August 30, 2012 by Bob Borson 36 Comments

Remind me … why am I doing this again?

This is a "life" day here on Life of an Architect. I just got off the phone with someone whose name had a vowel to consonant ratio of at least 5:1 ... and my entire head is throbbing (can you have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, architectural technology, blog, bob borson, Writing a blog

The Best Architectural Websites

August 27, 2012 by Bob Borson 38 Comments

The Best Architectural Websites

The Top Architectural Websites in the World . That sounds pretty important doesn't it? At the very least it sounds comprehensive ... it suggests an extensive and exhaustive collection of the best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Observations Tagged With: blog, design, Top Ten lists, Writing a blog

Grammar ain’t all that

July 27, 2012 by Bob Borson 21 Comments

Grammar ain’t all that

For those of you who have been through Life of an Architect before, you will know that I take a lot of liberties with my "grammar". That's right, I am a bad boy when it comes to following some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Observations Tagged With: blog, Stupid, what?, Writing a blog

Architects and Blogging

May 23, 2012 by Bob Borson 22 Comments

Architects and Blogging

Last week I was in Washington DC for the 2012 National American Institute of Architects convention. I was fortunate to have been asked to present a case study on this blog site as part of a panel of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: 2012 AIA National Convention, Architecture and Society, blog, Life of an Architect, Writing a blog

Architects and Photography

April 30, 2012 by Bob Borson 36 Comments

Architects and Photography

I am setting myself up here in a major way by saying that photography is a skill that more architects should practice. You could infer from that comment that I might be holding myself out as an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Do you want to be an Architect?, Observations Tagged With: architectural technology, Do you want to be an Architect, photography, tools of the trade, Writing a blog

I drank the Kool-Aid (and more)

April 16, 2012 by Bob Borson 38 Comments

I drank the Kool-Aid (and more)

As I write this, it is Sunday afternoon and I am sitting on the couch with cold pills and kleenexes on one side, my dog Ritzy on the other, and my new MacBook Pro sitting on my lap. That's right, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, blog, modern house, Sale Street, Writing a blog

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