#Architalks #30 #Ugly

This post is part of the ArchiTalks series where a group of us (architects who also blog) all post on the same day and promote each other’s blogs. The Topic ‘Leader’ for this post ‘Ugly’ is Jeremiah Russell. I am Read More …

Yay, we’re long listed for 2017 V by Very Blog Awards Ireland! @BlogAwardsIE

Just heard that Mark Stephens Architects have been long listed for the 2017 V by Very Blog Awards Ireland You can see us on the LONG LIST HERE

My first (and only) architecture award…

I wrote in the previous #Architalks post that very little of the work I did in the virtual world regarding Vectorworks and QuickTime VR exists today (other than that available through the ‘Way Back Machine’ Internet Archive. Amazingly, however, the Read More …

Busman’s holiday #Cabbagetown @Cabbagetowner @conservengineer @lonelyplanet mentioned

busman’s holiday noun : bus·man’s holiday : \ˈbəs-mənz-\ Simple Definition of busman’s holiday (via merriam-webster.com) : a holiday that you spend doing the same kind of thing that you usually do for your job I was lucky enough this year Read More …

Made the shortlist for Littlewoods Ireland Blog Awards 2016 #LWIBloggies2016 #VOTEFORME

Yay, made it onto the shortlist for the 2016 Littlewoods Ireland Blog Awards. You can vote for me HERE The event is sponsored by Littlewoods (http://www.littlewoodsireland.ie/)

The No Vote wins! Jens Voigt beats hour and I win best website of week

What a week for winners and losers: 1. Scotland decided against being independent. 2. Jens Voigt beats the hour record: Click HERE for The Guardian article on the hour record. 3. I win ‘Best Hosted UK2 website of the week’ Read More …

Yay I'm shortlisted The Blog Awards Ireland 2014 @BlogAwardsIE

Yay, made it onto the Short list for The Blog Awards Ireland 2014 in the Best Eco / Green Blog – Sponsored by ESBECars. Full short list HERE

Longlisted for 2nd year in The Blog Awards Ireland 2013 @BlogAwardsIE

For the second year I’ve made it onto the long list for The 2013 Blog Awards Ireland I’m long listed in the Best Blog of a SME Business Category I’ve also added the badge in the right sidebar. Best of Read More …

Anyone building or contemplating a build should get a medal…

Anyone building or contemplating a build should get a medal… We’re living in difficult times and anyone that contemplates building should be applauded. To that effect I propose that these brave souls are given a medal: Bronze = Contemplating a Read More …

YT nominated for @Be2awards #Be2Awards

More good news concerning this blog as I am now also shortlisted as one of the four nominations for a Be2Award in the Best sustainability or built environment blog Category Here’s a snippet from the Be2Award website about what the Read More …