Monthly Archives: March 2008

(prss) release

A new project by Marten Dashorst and Edwin Gardner, prss release is an ‘independent paper blog aggregator.’ They gather 10 posts from the previous week they find of particular interest, and compile them into a clean format pdf. [Image: Courtesy … Continue reading

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It’s Time to be Diversified

With all my talk of economics lately, I thought I’d share a recent report on the state of the architecture industry. According to the AIA, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) is down to its lowest levels since 2001. If your … Continue reading

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Is Houston the Next Great American City?

A topic of great interest to both economists and urbanists is the prediction of the next great American city. Houston Skyline. Joel Kotkin, of The American, makes a case for Houston as the most likely candidate in “Lone Star Rising.” … Continue reading

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