Where Are You Stuck? Something in your life is not what or where you want it to be. If you have health and you have energy, one of the four things or all four, will have you stuck. You may even feel hopeless, helpless, or depressed about it. You know what it is that is…

To Communicate Is Vital Everything eventually ceases to be the result of causation when communication ceases. Much communication occurs in projects being executed worldwide. Building, transportation, manufacturing, sales, and purchases are examples. Accurate and explicit communication is of utmost importance. The Worldwide Web, the internet, is a vast network (even is called the “net’) for…

What Is Inexorable? The word, inexorable, contains the intention, but the intention is one followed through to completion. It can be a scary word. It means it will happen, it will come to pass. It’s gonna happen. Period. From Oxford Dictionaries: adjective 1. impossible to stop or prevent: “the seemingly inexorable march of new technology” The synonyms…

What’s The Diff? Cartoonists draw. Architects draw. A cartoonist can draw a building. An architect can draw a building. A cartoonist cares about what it looks like. An architect also cares about what it looks like. A cartoonist doesn’t care about what is inside, if anything. An architect does. A cartoonist doesn’t care about how…

How Do You Know It? I heard someone say it. (friend, relative, teacher, other) I read it in a book. I read it online. I googled it. I saw it and heard it. Why Do You Know It? I had to study it in school. I accidentally discovered it. Somebody thought that I should know…

Finding And Defining “The What” Clarity opens the door to accomplishment. Explicit and complete answers to key questions will define the what. You must walk through the door. Key Questions These questions are to be applied to persons, places, ideas and things. What do you want? What do you need? What can you not do…

What would you do? How is it possible to know that you could not and would not fail? Architects and the architectural philosophy is such that failure is not anywhere in the equation. What would you do if you knew you would succeed? The variables, which can be improved as needed are the same in…

In November, it will be 50 years that I found myself in a drafting room in my father’s engineering firm, later to become an architecture/engineering firm. I was being paid minimum wage and was being taught on the job. Some people say “trained” but they use to do that to animals in circuses. Somebody once…

Art With A Purpose… May look like art as an image. It is an image with an inexorable intention. It is going to exist in the physical universe. It has been called manifesting. It is designed with a comprehensive purpose. It is both multi-faceted and multi-factorial. Good Feelings Are Included A design can include joy,…