Hey #hamont we are getting rid of a lot of architecture and design mags. Anyone want them maybe? Do you think we can donate them?
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You know that black mirror episode where they clone your consciousness into a small egg that becomes your virtual assistant? I thought it was mean but I get it now
Very sad state of affairs when I see people and elderly with mobility issues trying to get on the bus over an ice hill on both king and Main - our city’s main downtown thoroughfares. It should be an immediate priority
Affordable housing is possible if the political will power is there to support it. Proud to be a part of a group working to make this project possible and successful. It started out as a $16mil /35unit project and grew to a 56unit project for an extra $2.3mil. www.chch.com/chch-news/pr...
Born to make art
Forced to take meeting minutes
That exciting feeling when you first get to walk through a project… in VR
A big part of being an architect is designing buildings that may never be realized—existing only in your imagination, like parallel worlds and unfulfilled dreams.
Renderings of the Brant Library Main Branch at the Historic Bawcutt Centre by DPAI.
I am not sure since it was council’s decision. It will have to come down to the community.
A career heartbreak for me: we worked tirelessly to deliver a project the County can be proud of only for it to die over parking. Unfathomable. A lot of emotions to process. I feel bad for the community who has been in great support of it.
Can we please legalize point access blocks in the code already???
The aftermath being experienced today and the parallels being repeated as a direct outcome of the same events.
Went to see the Brutalist yesterday and it was heavy on multiple fronts. it being about an architect is the last of those reasons. It’s the story of educated immigrants escaping a genocide to a new continent and the secondary plot line of the establishment of a Zionist state.
A poem I wrote in 2008 about my little balcony life:
Photo by: Marie-Noelle Fattal
Thinking about the Beirut balcony. A private outdoor space that feels very connected. I spent a few years of my childhood enjoying my grandparents’ balconies where I played with my cousins and watched the action on the streets and peered into other balconies and lives