SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Saturday, April 30, 2016

The Moving Wall

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The Moving Wall, here shown installed at Granada, Mississippi, is coming to Eugene this fall.   My good friend Gary Bartel informed ...
Sunday, April 24, 2016

Oregon Consensus Assessment – South Willamette Special Area Zone

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  The City of Eugene’s plan to roll out its South Willamette Special Area Zone has met with vociferous opposition on several fronts. I...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

Livability Drinks

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Photo by Jsayre64 licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. Connected Livability Profession...
Saturday, April 9, 2016

The CSI-Willamette Valley Chapter Wants You!

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  The following is a letter written by Marina Wrensch , CSI, ASLA, our 2015-2016 Construction Specifications Institute - Willamette Vall...
Sunday, April 3, 2016

R.I.P. Zaha Hadid

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Dame Zaha Hadid, DBE, 1950-2016 (photo by Mary McCartney ) The news shocked the design world this past Thursday: Acclaimed Iraqi-Britis...
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Randy Nishimura, AIA Member Emeritus
I am a retired architect living in Eugene, Oregon. After four-plus decades in practice, I stepped away from the drafting board but not from thinking (and writing) about architecture—what it means, why it matters, and how it continues to surprise and challenge me.
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