New Year, New Plans. And for us Californians, El Nino season! Black Swan events, slight imbalance in plans and actions…
Architalks : From an Architect’s table
When I opened my eyes and searched for the morning light in distance, there was none today. It was dark,…
EQxD: Get Real Series
This article originally appeared on the Equity by Design website: http://eqxdesign.com/blog/2015/8/16/eqxd-get-real-series-bias-privilege Last night, at the AIA Orange County office, I…
Moving on, moving forward
Dark clouds gathered in the sky last night, and I reflected the many moods of the world around me with…
Architalks: Meet Jane Doe, Citizen Architect
This blog is a part of “Architalks: Citizen Architect”- Architalks led by Bob Borson of Life of an Architect. AIA…
Architalks: Work-life, imbalanced and uninterrupted
“My work is not dictated by redlines or a chunk of work to be finished in the next two days. It’s overwhelming scope from schematic design to construction administration is not something that can be shut down with that computer, or rolled away from my mind like I roll up the drawings on my desk.”
Architalks: Why I am an Architect
This month, when Bob Borson (Life of an Architect) sent the Architalks topic, the seemingly simple question had me stumped…
Architalks: There, but not there
“The Journey is the Reward” – Steve Jobs In the past fifteen years, I have taken at least one International…
Architalks: My Three Favorite Words
Note: This is part of the group series called #Architalks led by Bob Borson (www.lifeofanarchitect.com). This month’s theme is “My…
Oh, The Places You’ll Go!
“You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…”
National Architecture Week
“AIA says from April 12th to April 18th, we celebrate architecture as a source of reinvention, recognizing the architect’s profound…
Crystal Cathedral – Garden Grove
““Come as you are … In the family car!” – Robert Schuller I am not religious, but I am spiritual…
Crafty- in Architecture as a Craft
Note: This is part of the group series called #Architalks led by Bob Borson (www.lifeofanarchitect.com). This month’s theme is “crafty”…
I look up, I look back, and I look around
Architecture in the Real World. That is the topic of the month for Architalks, led by Bob Borson. It’s truly…
Focus is on focusing..
This year, the focus is on focusing. Originally I had planned to take one test a month, and leave BDCS…