so, having turned 27 this year, i missed the mark to use my parents health insurance under the new health bill. i will not get to see many of the benefits of the bill until i'm 31. quite honestly, i could be dead by then.

last night i attended a discussion about two architecture school programs that currently exist in portland. one is a eugene based program that has been established for years, and the other is my alma mater, which has just recently been granted a professional graduate program. the difference between the two schools is simple ( Read more... )

well, it's been a month ( Read more... )

the older i get, the more difficult time becomes. it is slippery, and quick moving, and despite my greatest efforts, it will not stand still long enough for me to catch my breath ( Read more... )

i am so excited to have lost my job. and also terrified.

please universe. let me find my place.

today i put clip-less pedals on my bike. those are pedals that my new special shoes clip to, therefore fusing me temporarily to my bike. they take some skill getting in and out of. these are the first pair i've ever owned. it was like learning to ride a bike all over again. i fell over in the grass about three times before i felt safe enough to ( Read more... )

so the writing thing. not really happening.

however.

life is good.

“All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.”

Philip Johnson (July 8, 1906- January 25, 2005)

this wise man died on my birthday

here is the same old, sam eo l d ( Read more... )

a whole new life.