Archinect - News 2024-05-05T08:56:32-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/135573196/about-overwork-whatever-doesn-t-kill-you-makes-you-slower About Overwork: Whatever doesn’t kill you, makes you… slower. Orhan Ayyüce 2015-08-31T13:48:00-04:00 >2022-03-16T09:10:02-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/7z/7znij82ke856kpy9.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>That&rsquo;s when the ulcer started</p></em><br /><br /><p>Read on architects...</p><p>A personal note: During my travels to foreign countries I encounter one of the most frequented&nbsp;questions, "how come you guys in America work all the time?" &nbsp;Of course, I don't even bother to tell them "but we get TWO weeks of paid vacation after working diligently for three years" in order to prove them wrong! They would never understand how good we have it here.&nbsp;</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/15872615/nm-mayor-i-was-quite-drunk-when-i-signed-those-1-million-contracts NM Mayor: I Was Quite Drunk When I Signed Those $1 Million Contracts Paul Petrunia 2011-08-05T13:26:01-04:00 >2011-08-06T19:38:55-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/57/5757d67f1415425db465cd305ada8a54?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>According to court documents, Resendiz admitted in a June 2010 deposition that he was drunk when he signed nine contracts with the architectural design firm Synthesis+ for $1 million worth of work.</p></em><br /><br /><p> Found via <a href="http://archinect.com/forum/thread/15770365/ever-awakened-in-the-morning-with-a-hangover-and-1m-in-architectural-design-contracts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">this discussion in the Forum</a>.</p>