2017 December
Courage.
On 27, Dec 2017 | In Rants and Wisdom | By lthomas
Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about why the profession of architecture is losing so many young people and why so few are getting registered as Architects, particularly women. I’m not alone in my wonder; Rosa Sheng, Steve Mouson and Susan Shannon have all written on this with great insight.
The Experience of ‘Home’
On 20, Dec 2017 | In Rants and Wisdom | By lthomas
One of my favorite quotes originates with Oscar Wilde and goes something like this: We “know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
Why NOT in my backyard?
On 18, Dec 2017 | In From the Architect's Desk, Rants and Wisdom | By lthomas
The first weekend in December, an article in The New York Times caught my eye.
You can do it! vs. Permission to say no!
On 05, Dec 2017 | In Rants and Wisdom | By lthomas
I have been disappointed with myself recently. No one else seems to feel this way, but I feel it nonetheless.