Monthly Archives: September 2010

24 Sep

Autumnal Equinox, and designing for the seasons…

Autumnal Equinox, and designing for the seasons…

Equinox: The Sun is at one of two opposite points called the Vernal point and the Autumnal point. An equinox happens twice each year, when the center of the Sun is located precisely over the Earth’s equator, occurring around March 21 (Vernal equinox) and September 23 (Autumnal equinox) each year.

 
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22 Sep

Pattern and Brocade

Pattern and Brocade

brocade- a rich fabric woven with a raised design, often using gold or silver threads

 
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19 Sep

Being inspired…

Being inspired…

Interior of Sagrada Familia

 
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15 Sep

Old driftwood

Old driftwood

Solid Wood House in WaterSound, Florida

 
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13 Sep

Sepias from another time…

Sepias from another time…

Why are old photos and old buildings so inspiring?  They are mysterious because we look at them through the fog of time, wondering what it …

 
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12 Sep

Modern Palladio

Modern Palladio

A contemporary version of a Palladian villa

 
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10 Sep

Sketches Do the Body Good

Sketches Do the Body Good

Sketch of a house designed for THE RAMBLE, at Biltmore in the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina

 
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08 Sep

Past in Present

Past in Present

Ancientness and the American aethstetic

 
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06 Sep

The Preamble

The Preamble

First, there was a big bang…

 
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