design is not magic

the secret is mostly sweat and repetition

It’s been over a year. It might be another.

Today’s post is sharing a response to a struggling student honestly looking for answers to how one designs. How are historic works of architecture conceived?

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ambition, a necessary ingredient

I’m afraid this virtue might be fleeting as many are discouraged about choosing a direction that ends up back where they started. It’s nice to know the investment pays off, but is it just the aimless turning of a crank, or do we control the outcome?

realities of being an architect

We often brag about the fulfillment and fun of being an architect; I agree with that sentiment and I wouldn’t want to do anything else.

moonlighting more than an 80s sitcom

 

I’m surprised the term moonlighting is still used as it appeared to be an archaic term when I was coming out of school in the early 1990’s.

mentor was on the odyssey

              

OK, first things first. I missed the #Architalks deadline this month. No excuses, I missed it. Now I’m late and I accept the consequences. My good friends shared their hearts yesterday about their experiences and passion about their mentors, and their exhortation for others to take on that role.