Let’s bring Frank Gehry to Canberra
Q: So what is Tony Trobe going to be banging on about today? TT: Well I thought we could talk a little bit about
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Architects fees and the ‘design dividend’.
The philosopher Arthur Koestler wrote a book called The Ghost in the Machine in 1967 which conjures up the notion that the mind is
An adult’s cubby house: Unique architectural home stands out in Ainslie
https://www.allhomes.com.au/news/an-adults-cubby-house-unique-architectural-home-stands-out-in-ainslie-813870/
Fix the Territory Plan with mere strokes of the pen
About 7 years ago in the Sydney Morning Herald in an article in Canberra by Judith Ireland the following paragraph appeared; “More recently, Canberra
Light Rail – mistaking the prancing stallion for a white elephant.
Socrates, the champion the examined life, thought democracy was ‘The least bad system available’. Fighting from within the system however he described the role
A Demonstration Suburb
Isaac Newton famously said, “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”. Giants are not to
Of Poms and Pavilionisation.
I have been in Australia for over half my life thus by pure maths I am now more Australian than English yet
‘Splurination’ explained.
This article is a sordid journey through a bloke’s book group, a designing for collateral damage in the WC and Shakespeare. Bill Bryson put us
Literary Rock star fails to circumvent the lake!
On Saturday I formed part of the devoted Bill Bryson flock accompanied by a packed crowd of equally eager-eared, Zimmer frame pushing, grey-hairs.
Building costs for Dummies
Q: I have just bought an expensive Fluffy block, am thinking of building a new home and have been getting wildly differing
IN LOCO (owners as their own developers)
A slightly odd vice of mine is an appreciation of the joy of acronyms. Some might consider this an annoying affectation
Starchitects for Canberra
Q: So Tony here we are once more, with you talking to yourself again. TT: Indeed, I feel like a bit of
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