On the other side of the Rabbit Hole

Even though this blog is called a Travelogue, it is (at least) partially about my fixation, fascination...

I’m writing this on Independence Day, having just returned from the proud state (and former Republic) of Texas. If you haven’t heard, the Six Flags corporation just emerged from...

On May 18, 2010, I have officially graduated from Master of Theological Studies, concluding my two-year journey as a seminarian. A question I get a lot from people whom I first meet is “How did you decide to go from architecture to theology?” Well, I didn’t go from architecture to theology. I was...

En route to our project in the Philippines, I had the opportunity to check out the World’s Expo in Shanghai. This gathering of over 70 million people and 200 nations will be the largest world’s fair ever, encompassing over two square miles....

In 2009, Visioneering Studios completed the design of a complete master plan and renovation of a former Mid-Century “Tiki” motel and restaurant in Long Beach, California. The former GuestHouse Hotel is now known as Hotel Current: a chic boutique hotel which...

Where do great ideas come from?

Without getting into debate about what constitutes a “great idea”, I’d like to share my thoughts on the importance of physical space and proximity/distance. Although ideas can come at anytime from anywhere, there’s something we can do with physical space...

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

Last week I had a chance to join Bob Bergmann (Visioneering Studios’ Director of Design) on an early morning “Wild by...

This project is in Abu Dhabi.  I would like to start a dialogue about this building.  I think it is extraordinary and at the same time excessive.  I do not know if projects like these have any relevance to what we are...

God's architecture . . . a sanctuary in the desert

It seems as if I’ll be spending more time in Las Vegas in the upcoming months. We...

Conway - South Carolina Rivertown

Just got back from a Visioneering Bluesky master planning workshop in the Grand Strand of South Carolina. What a contrast...