There is an age-old debate among architectural professionals and those in the academic world about what should or should not be taught in architectural school. How does an institution prepare young minds for the world of architecture or some related area of practice? Continue reading “experience comes from experiences “
architectural education
modern eureka

I’m late to the party on this month’s Architalks and you’re expecting me to tell a story of some discovery or resolution of a problem. I’d love to say that happens often, but most solutions in my practice come because I work rigorously searching and sketching with considerable thought. Epiphanies come during off hours. Continue reading “modern eureka”
what A.R.E. you willing to do

I may be the oldest of my group of fellow bloggers (or awfully close), as it is hard to believe I took the Architectural Registration Exam over twenty-two years ago, but the details of that week are still fresh in my mind. Continue reading “what A.R.E. you willing to do “
summer working, had me a blast
You’re welcome for having that song stick in your head all day.
Today I write to the students Continue reading “summer working, had me a blast”
dear future architects
words of wisdom :: friendly advice :: aphorisms :: warnings cautions :: who knows? Continue reading “dear future architects”