Everyone loves to read a great book over the holidays, especially people who care about their minds as much as your architect/designer friends! Here are six books that were published this year that might interest them:
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November 23, 2014
Downtown might be getting a little brighter. Recently the City Council passed a resolution that will make four downtown corners a little more colorful. Call it crosswalk art. Hollywood, London and Toronto are just a few of the cities that have it. They’ve turned their white lines into the colors of the LGBT flag. The… ... Read more...
Registered for the Turkey Trot Yet?
November 22, 2014
Thanksgiving is around the corner. Have you registered for the Turkey Trot yet? The ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot began this cherished holiday event back in 1991 with a dedicated group of only 600 runners. Since then, Austin’s Thanksgiving Day tradition has grown considerably. In 2013, they had nearly 20,000 participants from 48 states, making it… Have you read these books yet?
November 21, 2014
Great gift ideas for architects in the family! Where Architects Trick-or-Treat: Amazing Cemetery Architecture It’s not likely that many architects dream of designing headstones or mausoleums, but that architecture clearly outlives, so to say, buildings made for the living. One great recent example of cemetery architecture, the Lakewood Cemetery Garden Mausoleum in Minneapolis, won a…