SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Committing to Long-Term Success

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Photo by Michael Krahn on Unsplash As the American Institute of Architects website emphasizes, the practice of architecture is an intensel...
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Saturday, December 26, 2020

Silver Linings: Reasons for Optimism

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As 2020 (good riddance!) winds down, our thoughts naturally turn to prognostications for the coming year. COVID-19 will be with us for a whi...
Sunday, December 20, 2020

Philosophy and the Metaphysics of Architecture

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The School of Athens, by Raphael During the past nine months of COVID-induced isolation, a friend and I have continued our regular series of...
Saturday, December 12, 2020

Early-Bird Rates for the 2021 CSI Certification Classes end this Thursday!

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The 2021 editions of the  Construction Specifications Institute-Willamette Valley Chapter certification classes  are rapidly approaching.  A...
Saturday, December 5, 2020

Opening the Doors (Virtually!)

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The much-anticipated grand opening of the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact took place this past Thursday even...
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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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