12
Jun
Big Box Belligerence.
From the Seattle P-I:
On Architecture: The design of enormous warehouse stores brings out the worst in people
By LAWRENCE
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architecture
12
Jun
A Line in the Sand.
From a recent article in the New York Times, summarizing architecture’s role in creating the wall serving to cordon
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12
Jun
Venturi + Brown.
This looks interesting. I’m always fascinated with husband/wife teams.
12
Jun
Wow. Check this out....
So, Will and I talk a lot about remodeling our little house on Queen Anne. I wouldn’t be opposed
12
Jun
Lovely entry way.
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originally uploaded by callieo.
I want one like it when we remodel or buy another house.
12
Jun
Wednesday, April 13. The shoes I wore to meet the architect.
Living in a trailer isn’t so bad. That’s what I like to tell myself, anyway. I moved into
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12
Jun
Saturday, March 26th. The shoes I wore to meet the builder.
Numbers are scary. Numbers signifying your weight, your blood pressure, your bank account balance, your age. Numbers, as it turns
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12
Jun
On starchitects, domestic violence, and the Stockholm Syndrome.
Le Corbusier. Frank Lloyd Wright. Louis Kahn. Great architects. Lauded visionaries. Master womanizers and manipulators. The film “My Architect”, a
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12
Jun
Friday, December 11. The shoes I wore to meet the architect.
I like wood. Concrete. Tile. Marble. Steel. Mullioned glass. I especially like concrete formed to look like wood. Will likes
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12
Jun
Friday, November 6th. The shoes I wore to meet the architect.
You learn a lot about things you didn’t know you didn’t know when designing a house. Like shear
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