SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: X

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Onyx Bridge framed by Cascade Hall on the left and Willamette Hall on the right (all photos by me). This is the next in my  Eugene/Architect...
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Pennsylvania Pilgrimage

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Image Credits: Left : Independence Hall, Philadelphia – Public Domain via PublicDomainPictures.net  Center : Mercer Museum Atrium, Doylesto...
Sunday, October 12, 2025

The Satisfaction of Enough

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Our front yard's Norway Maple: A familiar presence that marks the years, and a reminder that change comes quietly, season by season. Whe...
Sunday, October 5, 2025

On Writing, Relevance, and Reflection

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Piazzetta di San Marco, Venice (my photo) In 2016, Architectural Record invited its readers to nominate the worst buildings constructed sin...
Sunday, September 28, 2025

The City with the Most Homelessness in the U.S.

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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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