Dec. 21 2008

Golden West deal doomed Wachovia in crisis

blow-by-blow analysis of Wachovia’s demise (aka my bank).  as told by the bank’s local paper, The Charlotte Observer (via mefi).

Dec. 18 2008

Form follows failure.
Stewart Brand in How Buildings Learn (via jackcheng)

Nov. 26 2008

Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill (via jackcheng)

Oct. 31 2008

The more specific a design idea is, the greater its appeal is likely to be. Being nonspecific in an effort to appeal to everyone usually results in reaching no one.
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School (via danw) (via slantback)