Monday, October 14, 2013

All that is “building” is not “Architecture”

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This column first appeared in the The Port Elizabeth Herald on 14 October 2013. Last week Monday, 1 October, was “World Architectur...
Friday, September 20, 2013

The Three Headed City Monster

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(This piece first appeared in my column in the  Herald on 20 September 2013) My wife and I missed our evening walk on Tuesday. I d...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

We can all take green action

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(this column first Appeared in The Herald on 7 August 2013) I spent last Sunday afternoon strolling around the exhibits at the Homemake...
Thursday, August 01, 2013

How green is your building?

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 People often make vague references to how "green' their building is. The Green Building Council of South Africa has a very compr...
Sunday, June 09, 2013

Of Fear and Order

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(This Column first appeared in The Herald on 7 June 2013) Article in the Herald - 4 June 2013 For a Saturday morning, things were goi...
Friday, April 26, 2013

Freedom and the shape and form of South African cities

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Freedom is so complicated. There are so many difficult decisions to make all the time. Do I get Top TV with its new porn channels? ...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Searching for the real thing

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This piece first appeared in The Herald on 10 April 2013. It was a particularly miserable Wednesday evening on Stanley Street. The ...
Friday, April 05, 2013

March 2013 Newsletter for the Easter Cape Institute of Architects

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Dear Colleagues, March 2013 newsletter I was watching with interest how the Easter Weekend rain washed away the "Splash Festi...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

February 3013 - Newsletter for the Eastern Cape Institute of Architects

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February 2013 Dear Colleagues, February has been a surprisingly positive month for our city. We have “close to capacity” crowds watc...
Thursday, January 31, 2013

January 2013 newsletter for the Eastern Cape Institute of Architects

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January 2013 Dear Colleagues , Welcome to the first Newsletter for the year from the Eastern Cape Institute of Architects . We wil...
Monday, December 10, 2012

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Last week, Tim officially handed over a donation of R34 000.00 to the Masifunde Education fund which operates in Gqebera. Tim explained to...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Central, Port Elizabeth – Blueprint for metro’s urban future?

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I tend to go on a bit about the form and shape of our cities. I find myself speaking about better cities, greener cities and walka...
Monday, November 12, 2012

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Have you hugged your Architect today? The East Cape Institute of Architects (ECIA) is proud to be associated with this Business L...