Reviewing this year's achievements and disasters and stumbled upon this quote...
"What worked well this year and is worth doubling down on in 2024?"
-@JamesClear
People usually judge you based on where you are at currently, not what you could become eventually. Don't let one comment stop you from trying. File it away or use it as fuel. Focus on getting better. Someone else's analysis of your current position doesn't tell you anything about your current potential.
Just executed my biggest annual event - my daughter's 5-year-old birthday party. Transferable skills from the architecture world used to manage this event or project. ππ
The first proper inspo - Petronas Twin Towers. Saw it being built everyday, floor by floor. But I knew that I loved buildings and structures since I was young.
"When you tolerate an error, you rob yourself of learning.
When you ruminate on an error, you rob yourself of happiness.
Notice it, improve it, and move on from it."
-@JamesClear
Why does new Australian Embassy in Washington look like cheapest commercial building in town?
On prominent corner on well chosen site, glassiest of thin facades, with just poor flag giving any hint of a national institution.
FAIL procurement & design -
a national embarrassment