Catching Up and Sketching the Year of the Dragon

In this episode, the hosts engage in a casual chat covering various topics including sports team tactics, coaching changes, and the impact of such changes on fans and teams. They briefly discuss their current coffee choices, highlighting a preference for specialty brands and the simple joy of gas station coffee. The conversation then shifts to a more serious discussion on the academic world, specifically addressing changes in the accrediting board for architecture schools and efforts to make architectural education more accessible. They explore the implications of reducing barriers to entry into the architecture profession, fostering diversity, and the potential for broadening the practice of architecture. The hosts also delve into a creative sketching segment inspired by the Year of the Dragon, discussing their process, architectural inspiration from Taliesin West and Frank Lloyd Wright, and the importance of sketching as a tool for creative expression and problem-solving in the classroom.

00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
02:03 Coffee Talk: Sharing Personal Stories
02:49 Super Bowl Commercials and Marketing Strategies
05:39 Academic World: Architecture Schools and Licensing
10:39 Sketching Session: Year of the Dragon
18:33 Reflections on Sketching and Teaching
20:56 Conclusion and Farewell

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