SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Saturday, September 29, 2018

Cognitive Risk

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Les Deux Magots, a Parisian cafĂ©  Upon each successive reading, I am always surprised by how well Bill Kleinsasser ’s essays on the...
Saturday, September 22, 2018

Influences: Robert Venturi

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Robert Venturi, FAIA: 1925-2018 (photo by Todd Sheridan [CC BY-SA 2.0  (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia ...
Saturday, September 15, 2018

Civic Park Groundbreaking Celebration!

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After two+ long years of design and permitting work, it’s hard to believe construction of Eugene Civic Park is about to begin. Mark yo...
Sunday, September 9, 2018

TinyFest Northwest

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Emerald Village, a tiny home community providing low-income individuals the security and benefits of a permanent home (photo from SquareO...
Monday, September 3, 2018

Eugene’s Town Square

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Aerial view of the future Eugene Town Square: North is to the left; the yellow rectangle is the existing "butterfly" parking lo...
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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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