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Month: June 2016

An Unnecessarily Deep Dive into the Online Comments of Mike_Smith

06.24.2016 by brady ernst 2 Comments

Architects were once regarded for their acumen to envision the future. The city of tomorrow! We are continually surrounded and immersed in architecture. From our houses, to the offices we work in, the strip-malls where we buy our discounted cotton socks, and the tiny shack in the middle of the lumber yard’s parking lot where … continue reading →

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Honestly, Bricks Will Never Be an Honest Material Again

06.10.2016 by brady ernst 2 Comments

Donald Trump’s discarded campaign slogan to Make Bricks Honest Again will never happen. Bricks will forevermore be a durable veneer mimicking our fondness for the past. And slowly I am starting to succumb to this realization. Honestly, bricks will never be an honest material, again. Bricks are one of the oldest and cheapest building materials. … continue reading →

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