Land8 | J. Robert (Bob) Wainner | Friends Activity https://land8.com/members/j-robertwainner/activity/friends/ Activity feed for J. Robert (Bob) Wainner's friends. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:50:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 4c1947b4913b225a45f56ce55746ae12 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Types of Entry-Level Roles? Place for ppl w/o BLA or MLA? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/types-of-entry-level-roles-place-for-ppl-w-o-bla-or-mla/#post-3563797 Thu, 23 Jun 2022 22:29:07 +0000 It’s hard to “be unsure and reluctant to invest so asking for payment and training together” in any profession….medical, engineering, law, etc. when others have done some training first. That’s why I suggested finding a slot where your other horticulture-related experience might be of use. For example, an LA firm may have a botanic or…[Read more]

]]> 0 6e0dbd289623ee4ed55cebade53160a1 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Types of Entry-Level Roles? Place for ppl w/o BLA or MLA? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/types-of-entry-level-roles-place-for-ppl-w-o-bla-or-mla/#post-3563778 Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:56:15 +0000 I’ve heard of firms hiring people who were 2- 2 1/2 years into their B.S. but there are a couple of considerations here. 1) No, they wouldn’t likely take the time to train you in the software (others may be more current on this but I am thinking about a parallel in times past when the job applicant usually had basic hand drafting skills). 2) Any…[Read more]

]]> 0 b6ab3e2ddfd41d2c175fbe3b764749b4 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Europe Degree in USA in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/europe-degree-in-usa/#post-3562644 Fri, 10 Sep 2021 22:03:33 +0000 Unless someone else has been in your exact spot (same country etc.) I think there aren’t any answers because most states also require some employment experience as well as a degree, and there will need to be an individual response from the state where you seek registration. (To determine what weight they will assign to your whole record). So you…[Read more]

]]> 0 2e362afdcf4f5f48f57f9c59c7a0b9e0 Leslie B Wagle posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/landscape-architecture-education-between-two-worlds/#comment-4167 Tue, 11 May 2021 22:42:01 +0000 …”the protectors and purveyors of systemic racism in the US seem hell bent on ensuring the country disintegrates into violence and hatred rather than see any challenge to White rule for the benefit of corporations.” Er….seems to me that there are also corporations pushing Critical Race Theory, and that violence and hatred is being fanned…[Read more]

In reply to - steve austin wrote a new post, Landscape Architecture Education: Between Two Worlds For over 30 years in various capacities, I have taught the profession and craft of landscape architecture to university students. […] ]]> 23e8b24e5a1134c27b7d9e984d2a6b53 Leslie B Wagle posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/activity/p/62710/#acomment-62756 Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:54:20 +0000 That was supposed to be “formal THEORY” but software re-spelled for me…

In reply to - Leslie B Wagle started the topic Relief when you face a creative block in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210319-why-procrastination-can-help-fuel-creativity I think what […] ]]> 129bc645d026609fe7d8a00ca511c43f Leslie B Wagle started the topic Relief when you face a creative block in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/relief-when-you-face-a-creative-block/ Thu, 01 Apr 2021 23:09:11 +0000 https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210319-why-procrastination-can-help-fuel-creativity

I think what this article points out has proven true for me, at least I have noticed it without having heard a formal their about it. If you feel stressed, don’t think you have to slog harder as that often just creates exhaustion and frustration. Even in a…[Read more]

]]> 1 dcd0a01ceeb063e9f5c50fdf13f0d0cc Amber's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/62317/ Sun, 10 Jan 2021 16:27:02 +0000 0 9d52ff686194cb07f392aefd7305e67d Amber replied to the topic Landscape Designer Prices in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-designer-prices/#post-3561690 Sun, 10 Jan 2021 16:12:51 +0000 All good advice. Thank you.

]]> 0 84f38625e81fdd4c32f32583ec45e18a Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic What don't you know (well enough)? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/what-dont-you-know-well-enough/#post-3561630 Wed, 23 Dec 2020 23:38:49 +0000 I’ve been passing that on to people closer to the gadgetry myself with no problems as well but I feel a little weird that I have to explain it to clients (saving on design fees helps the issue).Those are areas that someone really interested in the work will gladly do and rather than charge my time (if I had ever invested in learning it),…[Read more]

]]> 0 778c85f2ef635fffa5317fd3e382c02a Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic What don't you know (well enough)? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/what-dont-you-know-well-enough/#post-3561621 Tue, 22 Dec 2020 18:17:56 +0000 Yes, I thought right after I posted that, it would depend on what you find you must (or what you want to) aim for, and there are different sets of skills needed accordingly. Then there is the general innocence most of us have about how hard it is to find the right niche and to get work, period. But being motivated and feeling competent helps get…[Read more]

]]> 0 d98c544246b1ee2dc21152aa66a1dec6 Leslie B Wagle started the topic What don't you know (well enough)? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/what-dont-you-know-well-enough/ Tue, 22 Dec 2020 11:57:19 +0000 After reading the discussion below, I thought there must be many variations of the “not knowing something maybe I should” syndrome. The discussion between professional architects was rather revealing but understandable. What areas of knowledge have you suspected you lack and haven’t had time or opportunity to develop? That even standard train…[Read more]

]]> 0 93a995b741ebee17d466c0363cd7e504 Amber posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/middlebrook-farm-designing-a-healthy-and-resilient-agrihood/#comment-3545 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:57:53 +0000 Very cool. Are there any concerns that people might steal the produce since it appears to be out in the open where residents pass by?

In reply to - Jim Macrae wrote a new post, Middlebrook Farm: Designing a Healthy and Resilient Agrihood This year has certainly been unprecedented. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to change the way we conduct our daily […] ]]> e1f0e4670380029be7f919171dace7a6 Amber replied to the topic Landscape Designer Prices in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-designer-prices/#post-3561563 Sun, 13 Dec 2020 00:08:17 +0000 Thanks J.

]]> 0 083d806b5ef2fac8bb0040256248f7f6 Amber replied to the topic Landscape Designer Prices in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-designer-prices/#post-3561562 Sun, 13 Dec 2020 00:07:01 +0000 Thanks for your input.

]]> 0 0937083960a874362dbf23ad940a4bdf Amber replied to the topic Landscape Designer Prices in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-designer-prices/#post-3561557 Sat, 12 Dec 2020 00:16:49 +0000 That’s very interesting and helpful! I didn’t know about Upworks. I don’t like how competitive it sounds, but I’ll check it out just in case. Thank you for your time and generosity. I’ll take you up on that! 🙂

Amber

]]> 0 fc385350d4439810a392d1b45574cbff Amber replied to the topic Landscape Designer Prices in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-designer-prices/#post-3561555 Fri, 11 Dec 2020 22:26:27 +0000 Thank you so much for your thoughtful response! That’s a lot of good information. I’m definitely planning on having signed contracts and I’ll take your advice and add the revisions clause too. I can see how endless revisions could be an issue with some clients. I’m glad to hear that you request 50% up front. I didn’t realize any designers did that…[Read more]

]]> 0 4fb27c0237fe0b9530cd4ef5d1906e83 Amber started the topic Landscape Designer Prices in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/landscape-designer-prices/ Fri, 11 Dec 2020 19:25:49 +0000 Hi, I’m wondering what other landscape designers charge and how long on average it takes them to complete a design. I live in California and have a landscape architecture degree but no license. I’ve done a few design jobs working under a landscape contractor and now I plan on working from home as a designer. Any advice would be greatly app…[Read more]

]]> 0 d1d8a98924779741829ea00e86e141c6 Sandilya Digumarthy's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/61843/ Mon, 31 Aug 2020 13:31:35 +0000 0 99ef17cd8ddabd694691daa53282d49e Sandilya Digumarthy's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/61840/ Sun, 30 Aug 2020 14:31:33 +0000 0 bb879dd381173aa631afb3910b5a595e Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Shou Sugi Ban wood for a small house in the forum SUSTAINABILITY & DESIGN https://land8.com/forums/topic/shou-sugi-ban-wood-for-a-small-house/#post-3561194 Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:48:42 +0000 I’ve only see it in fences but don’t see why it couldn’t be siding, depending on whether it lasts as long as other treated or tested wood products. I wouldn’t do it strictly for an appearance preference without knowing that.

]]> 0 56b3e10859276ea531aa55591c8b368f Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic MA in LA from Academy of Art Experience in the forum EDUCATION https://land8.com/forums/topic/ma-in-la-from-academy-of-art-experience/#post-3559606 Thu, 28 May 2020 21:07:46 +0000 Just wanted to add….if you do anything on line, be sure it’s got interactive classes with other students. I just don’t think you can learn the interaction that offices expect without an initiation in collaboration, ie. if your studies themselves are as an isolated person with a “tutor.” I realize the whole field is going to have more vitual…[Read more]

]]> 0 20840c7c2b23d8f3f2c32fdb19b17385 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic MA in LA from Academy of Art Experience in the forum EDUCATION https://land8.com/forums/topic/ma-in-la-from-academy-of-art-experience/#post-3559605 Thu, 28 May 2020 20:32:15 +0000 I don’t really know that state so can’t guide you. But just beware of something. There sometimes ARE people who get a job with a registered L.A. as a helper person who knows plants well, can do drafting, estimating, watercolor sketches, nearly anything….including LA students who just didn’t finish their degree. And if you gathered some courses…[Read more]

]]> 0 e59cc638087deae8102db25ffbf43678 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic MA in LA from Academy of Art Experience in the forum EDUCATION https://land8.com/forums/topic/ma-in-la-from-academy-of-art-experience/#post-3559603 Thu, 28 May 2020 12:28:55 +0000 Isn’t there a way to find out if a school is an ACCREDITED one – by CLARB or another body? I don’t even understand the purpose of a degree for people who are just “interested in” LA. That is almost cruel if students don’t come out with the necessary technical skills, when the same time could be spent in a solid program that could lead to…[Read more]

]]> 0 fa64f25a9a2c1b87610dc6748695ee50 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Work/Practice under the New Normal in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/work-practice-under-the-new-normal/#post-3559581 Sun, 24 May 2020 19:57:14 +0000 Oh, I think that will always have potential. It was widely used even back in the “olden days,” when I had my drawing board at home and only later moved into a former classroom in a renovated school building (and now am back home again). You just have to decide to market yourself to earn the convenience, and it doesn’t work so well for people…[Read more]

]]> 0 021b60fdb434032df4db371eb2f8167b Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Work/Practice under the New Normal in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/work-practice-under-the-new-normal/#post-3559579 Sun, 24 May 2020 12:02:44 +0000 Yes I think you may not be getting many replies because there was enough work to keep going with, and people are hoping an absolute loss of desire for design work doesn’t happen or ever become a “new normal.” Keep up your personal projects and hope for the future. From what I’m thinking, the building industry can’t collapse because we will always…[Read more]

]]> 0 1410b37f1dc1b60f8797f712696b9001 Amber became a registered member https://land8.com/activity/p/60816/ Sun, 26 Apr 2020 02:46:38 +0000 0 a8a4ee2637287d777b7eeb56d53fb48b Leslie B Wagle's profile was updated https://land8.com/activity/p/60778/ Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:35:24 +0000 0 85f63d4efa9c488a3f40cfbfe22e6a41 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Residential design programs in the forum TECHNOLOGY https://land8.com/forums/topic/residential-design-programs/#post-3559282 Sun, 12 Apr 2020 13:20:36 +0000 I looked into this pretty deeply and decided that most of the slick and “better” 3D ones were a) mostly for Microsoft, not Macs and 2) a big investment in terms of both cost and learning curves. I came up with a solution but it’s still not for every residential job and I don’t encourage people to fantasize that they will automatically get a 3D…[Read more]

]]> 0 77c7ae9773b09170e963fdba97067711 BEIJING LEEDSCAPE LANDSCAPE and Kristin Faurest are now friends https://land8.com/activity/p/60535/ Mon, 09 Mar 2020 20:02:32 +0000 0 084115460da79a4d60fb74ab27960764 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic An overqualified entry-level? in the forum PORTFOLIO & RESUME https://land8.com/forums/topic/an-overqualified-entry-level/#post-3559074 Sat, 08 Feb 2020 21:44:31 +0000 I was hoping someone with more insight into hiring in larger firms would answer this, but I’ll try and just offer general wisdom. Just go with emphasis on your strengths. You don’t have to exaggerate them but don’t get discouraged by what you “haven’t” done already. Everybody starts somewhere, gathers what experience is possible, and keeps…[Read more]

]]> 0 f6833c49b1c5016b604fe036749a1e6f Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Stamp in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/stamp/#post-3559046 Sat, 01 Feb 2020 14:58:52 +0000 Maybe I’m wading in here more on impression than deep study of it, but I think a seal is saying “I am qualified by education, preparation, experience, and (most likely) testing to do this plan” (for any sheet it is on- sometimes as required by reviewing jurisdiction). That also implies it is your property. But doing the work in the first place…[Read more]

]]> 0 dca2b79c75c40c6b0226a9793d2b1ec5 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Trigger for City/County Review. in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS https://land8.com/forums/topic/trigger-for-city-county-review/#post-3559004 Fri, 17 Jan 2020 19:44:05 +0000 I can only answer for where I was a planner. Planning was the “clearing house” or contact point but some other cities may do it differently. Besides our own review, we would circulate submissions to other department(s) which could be inspections, fire, transportation, public works etc. Big project developers just knew to bring multiple sets as all…[Read more]

]]> 0 98fd4d4fa31a9419f7d118be8445e1b5 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Trigger for City/County Review. in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS https://land8.com/forums/topic/trigger-for-city-county-review/#post-3558989 Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:44:14 +0000 Joseph makes good points and I wanted to add to my “give a call” comment…that having to go pick up or buy a copy of an ordinance is not that common any more. A lot of ordinances and regulations are provided by the area’s government website, usually under planning or development. It’s the place to start, and will give advice on other special…[Read more]

]]> 0 ddb66e359a404aee3418d55ff3bff546 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Trigger for City/County Review. in the forum DETAILS & MATERIALS https://land8.com/forums/topic/trigger-for-city-county-review/#post-3558981 Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:26:46 +0000 It’s usually not that hard to find out by a call to the city (planning or inspections department)….but generally if they don’t review new single family, & it’s not an expansion of the house, adding of a pool, or in a special zoning district (historic, watershed, scenic highway etc.) then you’re free to do grading and to design hard surfaces and…[Read more]

]]> 0 9e1f563b4669ffe7b44f7c2bb450cead Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Why are there "weak talented" Licensed Landscape Architects??? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/why-are-there-weak-talented-licensed-landscape-architects/page/2/#post-3558773 Tue, 17 Dec 2019 02:25:19 +0000 That sure wouldn’t have passed basic level courses at any point in history I know of. So….the mysteries will always be there.

]]> 0 285caa60d43823d5626009d266de549d Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Plaza to Playspace Precedent in the forum PLACES & SPACES https://land8.com/forums/topic/plaza-to-playspace-precedent/#post-3558756 Sat, 14 Dec 2019 15:33:40 +0000 Downtown Greensboro, NC has a space that has been renovated a couple of times and the latest one includes performance, play, dog area, and games. I would imagine someone in the planning department might know the designer(s) and have some plans still on file.

LeBauer Park…[Read more]

]]> 0 06c5fa4fa8bc1a76611b55eeb1da143c Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Why are there "weak talented" Licensed Landscape Architects??? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/why-are-there-weak-talented-licensed-landscape-architects/#post-3558524 Sat, 30 Nov 2019 12:55:35 +0000 I think Andrew just wants younger people to know they can find a niche eventually even if they don’t have ”powerhouse” skills in all areas, and roaming a bit at the start can help in understanding oneself. So I guess I am in the middle where I think we should try to both find our way with who we are, but also address any weak places. For examp…[Read more]

]]> 0 668fd843ea7aaf209d37f075a4389e33 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Why are there "weak talented" Licensed Landscape Architects??? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/why-are-there-weak-talented-licensed-landscape-architects/#post-3558520 Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:42:29 +0000 Yes I was trying to say I have puzzled over the same things but decided for so many services and products, the examples that puzzle me might just have what someone else wants that we can’t perceive or that we value less. But that odd success also gets some form of rejection where another makes a sale. All of us are in that kind of boat (various…[Read more]

]]> 0 b5c705ade469a1d18d860db4da4384d8 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Good state to get licensed in? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/good-state-to-get-licensed-in/#post-3558517 Wed, 27 Nov 2019 16:15:28 +0000 I think quite a few don’t have additional tests but the ones I am familiar with ALL want some record of experience and references (even if not a letter itself). Just like applying to jobs, it’s something you may have to just put up with, so get it streamlined to be as little burden as possible.

]]> 0 3d5b06c990b4c2fe0ac7cd812169d4ce Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Why are there "weak talented" Licensed Landscape Architects??? in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/why-are-there-weak-talented-licensed-landscape-architects/#post-3558516 Wed, 27 Nov 2019 16:10:45 +0000 We expect some bad in any craft or profession but hope that licensing will weed them out, or the marketplace. I think the answer is just that like bad dentists, vets, etc. a few make it through and maybe a school wasn’t that strong 20 years ago or a state didn’t even have an exam requirement. On the other hand, the person may be sharp enough to…[Read more]

]]> 0 e1a9fd940909acb36c4575c14e21d5be Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic 5 Landscape Architecture Things in the forum EDUCATION https://land8.com/forums/topic/5-landscape-architecture-things/#post-3558486 Mon, 18 Nov 2019 19:07:24 +0000 “…any design idea is ‘automatically’ good and not questioned regarding practicality.”

Is what you cite more a characteristic of high budget top visibility (sort of corporate image etc.) type work versus mid-range type? Or committees doing the approvals and waving something on to the next stage of details, not seasoned real estate and con…[Read more]

]]> 0 d5074e996e6a8cf35397d095899ffff7 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Buying a Established Practice in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/buying-a-established-practice/#post-3558463 Tue, 12 Nov 2019 22:51:36 +0000 I’d look carefully at what you’d actually GET. For example, the 2 employees may not stay or may not work that well with you. If you kept the current business name, but the person with that name departs, won’t you be explaining the switchover to a lot of former clients? And if you rename it, won’t you be starting new just as if you opened a fresh…[Read more]

]]> 0 3d850910448dfdc1ffd6c462ff703a2e Leslie B Wagle posted a new activity comment https://land8.com/land8-social-media-awards-in-landscape-architecture-2018-winners/#comment-3166 Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:49:14 +0000 I don’t know if I can nominate someone else, but I just discovered this wonderful blog that seems to have the earliest article posted in Dec. 2010, so is now full of great reading. It doesn’t explain anything about the author but the articles include a wide collection of comments and photography of her visits to sites of interest and inspiration.…[Read more]

In reply to - Land8: Landscape Architects Network wrote a new post, Land8 Social Media Awards in Landscape Architecture 2018 – Winners! Last month, we announced the launch of the inaugural Land8 Social Media Awards in Landscape […] ]]> a91b039ca2d08f5993746fe8abb2d055 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Server folder structure in the forum TECHNOLOGY https://land8.com/forums/topic/server-folder-structure/#post-3558134 Sun, 25 Aug 2019 20:57:34 +0000 Wouldn’t it be a problem something like collaborations on google drive or dropbox? These can get messy though, lol but so can an individual left to oneself. I think the key is having a clear folder for each project, then subfolders (used with some discipline) holding background info (client notes, maps etc.), preliminary designs, design…[Read more]

]]> 0 e84b29d6cde09609dc978cfb69d0eee2 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic AutoCAD/Sketchup - Quick software calculation of DDA compliant levels in the forum TECHNOLOGY https://land8.com/forums/topic/autocadsketchup-quick-software-calculation-of-dda-compliant-levels/#post-3558114 Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:13:10 +0000 I think back to the original issue, however you hand over the results, the process is basically to start from the FFLs, analyze where the places are around the perimeter or edges of natural areas that you have to match or want to save, then work on the most critical surfaces (pedestrian entries, approaches), next the the moderately critical…[Read more]

]]> 0 d1ee1f3c5d9ea8ede567b7b3824038ea Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Best Moonlighting Gigs in the forum PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE https://land8.com/forums/topic/best-moonlighting-gigs/#post-3558023 Sat, 20 Jul 2019 14:16:15 +0000 Learn some desktop publishing (a few years ago it was QuarkXpress, now maybe InDesign) and you may be able to get on a late shift at a magazine or similar place. Other graphics possibilities may exist like website support on a freelance basis for small companies who don’t want to manage their own, and that can benefit you as a side skill to LA. It…[Read more]

]]> 0 5d59a95123cd405a82dff822b9f7d2c2 Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Is Land8 withering on the vine? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/is-land8-withering-on-the-vine/page/2/#post-3557825 Wed, 12 Jun 2019 22:13:42 +0000 Wow, I goofed up – I meant for this to go into the “internship” topic, if a moderator wants to move it….

]]> 0 8a73fc005c8b2081319b4f51f729563e Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Is Land8 withering on the vine? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/is-land8-withering-on-the-vine/page/2/#post-3557818 Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:43:17 +0000 Here is something maybe a little to the side but I stumbled onto. These are suggested characteristics for architects to have and I think would be the same for LA’s, considering them both as designers in the environment. And besides being traits to look for being going into the field(s), they would apply to having what it takes to stay and grow in…[Read more]

]]> 0 c4cf1d4daa40ae2af8366729024c0e3a Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic The day before you started classes ... in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/the-day-before-you-started-classes/#post-3557772 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:42:43 +0000 I was originally interested in private residential and small scale social spaces (urban mini parks etc.) but was open minded and just soaked in the education and hoped for the best. I assumed I would be in some medium sized office and eventually feel secure enough to work for myself (not necessarily build a multi-person business). As it turned…[Read more]

]]> 0 129894ce0f8062c83a1178dc4284aaac Leslie B Wagle replied to the topic Is Land8 withering on the vine? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION https://land8.com/forums/topic/is-land8-withering-on-the-vine/#post-3557747 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 00:06:49 +0000 “going out there and finding a place to be productive regardless of what the sign says” is right on….except that convincing someone to let you participate depends on some kind of credentials. So, I think LA will need to have credibility with other professionals or whoever forms teams of people to work in those promising future areas. But the…[Read more]

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