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09/ 3/2010
I just read that New Orleans have 3 to 6 thousands squatters living in the city due to hurricane Katrina. I once witnessed squatter community in miami, a group of homeless people building a community in a vacant lot with any material they can find. Some of these situations I find it sad tha......
09/ 3/2010
i went into a restuarant and they told me that are not serving any fish except for salmon. I asked why and the answer was, that there is a shortage of fish because of the oil spill incidents and that is affecting a lot restaurants. I am wondering how much do we have till we destroy ou......
08/29/2010
What is it that drives you to do all nighters, build models till your fingers are sore, and take heartbreaking criticism in pin ups. Architects go through a lot to reach success. So what keeps you going? Is it the lure of money, your family, the passion for architecture, to prove some......
08/ 5/2010
Denver International Airport Terminal new design is creating a building that will make people change how they feel about their city. The Calatrava design continues his legacy of masterful egineering and fine details. The new design includes a hotel, commuter rail station, and public p......
07/26/2010
When time is running out, a deadline is due, and I'm feeling overwhelmed I look to one song give me a lift and hope. The great Rolling Stones "Time Is On My Side".
What is your inspiring song.
07/14/2010
Do well design buildings make for better education? As architects we believe a good design can enhance education. But what do teachers think, do we have the audacity to look at this subject from another point of view? Is the building going help create an element of intrigue for......
06/29/2010
So how do a firm of about 40 people have offices in Rome, Milan, and San Fransico. Simple through partnerships. Goring & Straja Architects have created a firm that stretches across the globe with only 20 to 40 people working for them. Jim Goring and Andre Straja worked......
06/29/2010
University of Cincinnati Recreation Center "Weaving as a way of establishing flow to resolves the site's disparate staccato informs and principal strategy for cohesively incorporating numerous existing structures with the additional square feet of recreational facilities, classrooms, hous......
06/28/2010
In light of the BP Spill, what can we, thru arcahitecture, do to wean ourselves from oil? Is it possible?
06/21/2010
I remember since I was a kid I've always wanted to be an architect. I loved everything about architecture. Thourghout my young years I learned and practiced how to draw just to make sure i can make it in the field. But nobody what I will be in for when I enter college and the journey beyond......
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