SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Sunday, August 25, 2024

Generally Supportive Housing

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Rosenbaum House, Florence, AL. Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect (Photo by  Courtney Pickens  on  Unsplash ) Bill Kleinsasser ’ s interest in ...
Sunday, August 18, 2024

Celebrating Unthank Seder Poticha

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Mark your calendars: The evening of September 17, 2024, will bring the local design community together to celebrate the work of one of Eugen...
Sunday, August 11, 2024

The Houses of Louis Kahn

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  I revisited another of the books in my collection this weekend: The Houses of Louis Kahn , cowritten by George H. Marcus and William Whit...
Sunday, August 4, 2024

Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: T

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Tiffany Building, view from the southwest (my photo).   This is the next in my  Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet  series of blog posts, the focu...
Sunday, July 28, 2024

It’s Obon Season!

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  Bon Odori dancers circle the yagura at a past JAA Obon & Taiko Festival held at Alton Baker Park in Eugene. The 33rd annual Obon &...
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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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