Site Visit Recap: January 17-19, 2017

Site Visit Recap: January 17-19, 2017

I'm back from my second visit to the property, which was my first (finally!) since we closed on the purchase at the end of October. Between us being sick, or snow/ice/rain in Arizona, or our other work & life schedules, we've repeatedly had to put off making the...

The White Van Mystery

The White Van Mystery

When we were searching for our dream property, we ended up finding it by way of the parcel next door. For some reason that property was the one that came up in the listings our realtor sent us, and it was the reason I went down this dead-end cinder paved country road...

Our Quonset House Site

Our Quonset House Site

It's interesting how a dream can evolve. A few years ago, I got to design a house for a twenty-plus acre site outside Austin, Texas. It was an exciting opportunity, and the client embraced my ideas in a way that produced a wonderful synergy between us as the design...

Business of Architecture Podcast – Interview with Earl

Business of Architecture Podcast – Interview with Earl

Earlier this year I was interviewed by Enoch Sears for his Business of Architecture podcast. At that point, I had been selected as a finalist for Charrette Venture Group's Architecture Business Plan Competition, but the final round of the competition hadn't yet been...