Fritz's Life in Boots

Weekend Home I got to go back to the small city this past weekend. I left on Friday after class and was blessed to get home when the sun was just going down.  I got to witness a beautiful sunset! That is one thing I miss! Living in the big city, I don't get to see the sunset because of all the buildings in the way! It really made me homesick.  These past couple days I've been down in the dumps because I miss home so much. I keep telling myself that I only have one more year to be here then I can go back.  Ah! I took some awesome pictures of the sunset though... Just absolutely gorgeous! I didn't want to stop on the side of the road to take pictures so as I was driving, I opened my sunroof to get a good picture without the glare from my windshield and when I stuck my hand outside, I almost lost my grip on my camera haha! The wind and my speed made it pretty difficult to get a straight picture but I got a good one here. I just love it! I now have this picture as m...

Finished with Project 1 So in my studio architecture class we just completed our first project. We had to design a small house for 2 people. It was pretty fun. I was kind of like a start up project so the teacher could see where we all stand and so we could see how he works. These are my final boards and my final model. I did everything by hand. We had the choice of doing our boards digitally but my style is all by hand.  This past Monday we got our new project that we will be working on for the rest of the semester. We have to design a small theater on a certain location on our campus. It's a pretty interesting project. I just see myself getting really overwhelmed with it though. There are a lot of specifications that we are required to have for the building and we have to go along with the city code. Given I had more time, I wouldn't be too worried about this project but since we only have till the end of the semester, its going to be rough!  I hope e...