SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Saturday, January 27, 2018

Rebuilding Eugene’s Civic Center

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Image from Placemaking in Eugene: Findings, by Project for Public Spaces The following is a draft of a piece regarding the future of ...
Saturday, January 20, 2018

Homes for Good

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The Housing and Community Services Agency of Lane County has renamed and rebranded itself as Homes for Good . The old name was bureauc...
Sunday, January 14, 2018

Cottage Code Amendments

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"Cottage cluster" photo from WE CAN website The stated mission of the AIA-Southwestern Oregon Committee on Local Affairs (Co...
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Saturday, January 6, 2018

New This Year: CCPR Study Group!

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As the chair of the CSI-Willamette Valley Certification Committee, I receive regular notifications about developments from the Construc...
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

And Now for Something Completely Different

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The heyday of Monty Python ’s surrealist comedy coincided with my teen years, without a doubt a formative time for me but likewise for ...
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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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