Monthly Archives: June 2015

DESIGNSHADOW.ORG HAS TURNED ONE! DESIGN PHASES AND A YEAR OF BLOGGING

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It’s officially been a year since I put “pen to paper” ( can we even use that phrase in this technology world) and started this blog. As I described in my first entry (The Reason) I had the idea for this blog for quite awhile before I actually decided to start writing it. What was …

DESIGN SHADOW ON STRESS

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I am sitting in a plane headed to Chicago, IL. Neocon or bust. This flight time has come as a needed break from a busy, non stop week… A week that I could feel the pressure and stress weighing pushing me down. The week started with some bad news concerning the representative for my client, …

DESIGN SHADOW ON ANTIQUES

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The current project that I have been working on is a historic renovation and has required me to do a lot of in-depth research into the late 19th century. I specifically have spent a lot of time with the Eastlake, High Gothic Revival and Renaissance Revival design movements of the overreaching Victorian aesthetic. I have …