A group of 6 LF’ers recently ventured down to Mexico City to enjoy the food, culture and the architecture. This is the final in a four-part mini series. Ciudad Universitaria [by Vicki Yuan] On the south side of the city, a few of us ventured to Ciudad Universitaria, an international style ‘ideal’ city built in 1950 over a site covered in lava from a volcanic Click to Read More
“Philip Chan may hate ‘Filled Regions’ but loves helping people with their Revit projects! Philip is quick to jump on any issue people may present – he’s goes the extra mile to make sure Revit users are on track and able to actualize their design intentions. He won’t hold back a disappointing glare and sigh when he sees the mess you’ve made of your Revit project, but he will sit down and spend the time to help you Click to Read More
A group of 6 LF’ers recently ventured down to Mexico City to enjoy the food, culture and the architecture. These are our stories in a four-part mini series. Departing from more modern aspects of Mexico, three of us took the metro to the end of the line, jumped on a bus, and emerged over one hour later at a world treasure: Teotihuacán. Located 30 miles northeast of Mexico City, this ancient metropolis datin Click to Read More
A group of 6 LF’ers recently ventured down to Mexico City to enjoy the food, culture and the architecture. These are our stories in a four-part mini series. We had a chance to visit two beautiful projects by Mexican architect Luis Barragán on our travels. The San Cristobal Stables designed in 1966 was first on our adventure. Barragán used bright colors in his architecture and became famous for his clever use Click to Read More
Why Floyd’s Dairy Bar of course! Home of the bag of 5 burgers for $3.25. Today’s office excursion was a hit. Here is the Damage from today’s lunch: 2 medium vanilla shakes+1 large tots+1 large fries+2 bags of chips+5 cheeseburgers+10 hamburgers+2 grilled cheeses+assorted drinks = $26.08 Click to Read More
Colin and I recently returned from our Colorado Trail excursion. While we didn’t ride the trail end to end we did have an amazing trip and rode over 260 miles and climbed 20,000 feet in the process. We bikepacked from just outside of Denver to Breckenridge then decided to rent a car and ride singletrack around the state without all of our bikepacking gear. We rode some amazing trails around Salida, Crested Butte and Durango and camped in some amazing spots along the way.
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My childhood home was located in Tooting, a dirty, pungent and lively neighborhood in South London famous for very little except the extraordinary selection of Indian restaurants and markets there. Throughout my teenage years, I would wake up on a Sunday, roll out of bed and stroll down the road to one of the markets. Pink, green and white tents would pop up in every available corner of the high street – the road Click to Read More
Lake|Flato is proud to support TEDxSanAntonio through the design and construction of this year’s stage backdrop. The set aims to embrace the theme “Be Bold” by bringing attention to the issue of downtown homelessness and the resources available in our community to address this problem. It consists of blankets needed by Haven for Hope and its 80 supporting organizations that provide nightly comfort to Click to Read More
ANSWERS BY Trey Rabke Completion Date: 2007 LF Scope: SD; CD; CA Program: two conditioned bedrooms / baths that book-end a screened ‘dogtrot’ kitchen Click to Read More
A group of 6 LF’ers recently ventured down to Mexico City to enjoy the food, culture and the architecture. These are our stories in a four-part mini series. If you’ve been searching for a building with a clear – and poignant – diagram then look no further than Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo’s house. Designed by Juan O’Gorman and completed in 1931, the house makes a bold statement in a verdant Click to Read More