How did JA Brennan get started designing waterfront parks? What was the motivation? I was really most interested in waterfront design because I am active with all kinds of water recreation. That is my personal passion for my free time;… Continue Reading
Many issues come into play when designing a roundabout that serves multiple purposes and involves multiple stakeholders (City, WSDOT, utilities, developer) and an integrated design team. Add that it is on a state route, potentially with a tight schedule and… Continue Reading
A Long Trip Just Got a Whole Lot Shorter Cabela’s has always been known to me as the place to get the best outdoor equipment. I grew up in Colorado and attended college in Wyoming, but it took a long… Continue Reading
Back in the summer of 1973, I was working as a “gopher” in a small engineering firm in Moscow, Idaho, while I attended the University of Idaho. One day the boss came in and handed me a multi-page form and… Continue Reading
Bob was the Project Principal for this design-build reconstruction project at Greenling Road at Naval Base Kitsap (NBK). Before sharing my experience on becoming a DBIA, a basic definition might help some readers. The Design-Build Institute of America (www.dbia.org) is the… Continue Reading