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7.06.2014
a year in review (what's good and what could have been better...)
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Wow. A year already? Time just flies... But it's been a good year! First off, we have absolutely no regrets on building this hou...
6.29.2014
simple yet articulated
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For various reasons (touring Schindlers, interviews, general wondering...), I've been pondering the design of our house. Inside, the hou...
6.24.2014
different housing:different power usage
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Check out this graph. It shows BTUs per square-foot of conditioned space per month for our living situation over the past 10 years. Yep, ...
6.22.2014
we're gonna get decked....
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Our landscaping grand plan includes a stage in the back yard: "Stage?" you ask. Why yes: A stage! All of life is one, you kn...
6.21.2014
haiku for the book "Schindler and the Small House" by the Boston Architectural research Center (and interview with Bill Boehm!)
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out in the dark woods a cabin made of hewn logs this ain't Abe's cabin... I have a deep fascination with R.M. Schindler...
6.19.2014
it was a dark and stormy night...
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Scary storm blew through a week ago Thursday night, knocking out power at our house for a couple hours (the bride: "We need an emerg...
6.17.2014
the best houses of all time in L.A.
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and coming in at No. 1...... The Schindler-Chase House!!! Read all about it! Thanks to PrairieMod for the tip on the ar...
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