Monthly Archives: August 2008

If a Tree Falls in Suburbia…

By Rusty | Published: August 29, 2008

Does anyone hear it? Apparently so! I just lost a good chunk of one of the larger oaks in the back yard. Hopefully we’ll be able to borrow a friend’s chainsaw this weekend. Any volunteers want to come help? You can have as much firewood as you want in exchange!

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Triangle Modernist Tour to feature Dwell Next House

By Rusty | Published: August 21, 2008

An amusing bit of synchronicity just happened today… In checking out the Triangle Modernist Houses web site, I came across a tidbit of news about the next Modern Mini-Tour. It will feature the Dwell NextHouse in Hillsborough North Carolina. This is particularly amusing, since I was in the midst of scanning images from the initial […]

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What’s up with the Mystery of Architect Fees

By Rusty | Published: August 20, 2008

In doing a little research today I came across an interesting article in the Washington Post about Architects, and their fees. Being in the field of Architecture I have a pretty good idea of what most Architects cost, and where my firm lies within that spectrum… but there is one consistent theme I have found: […]

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New things on the Horizon

By Rusty | Published: August 17, 2008

There are hints on TMH about an “October Tour.” I attended George’s tour in May, as well as the one just recently in August. Of course I plan on attending this tour as well. Also I’m planning on getting a look at Terminal 2 as soon as physically possible, and will definitely be checking out […]

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