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I have ran into Alex Hogrefe grass tutorial quite some times ago, and it was brilliant. Fast, simple, effective. He has much more then that. Check out his website, very useful.

BLOG - architectural rendering and illustration blog Free Architectural rendering tutorials focusing on Photoshop, Sketchup, and Kerkythea,

This woman touched many urban projects in NYC, including High Line. This incredibly popular city park STILL requires protection. Very inspirational and honest talk. She is American "royalty", she knows all or most "big fish" not only in NYC, but in entire world. She said that the negotiation about the park took nine months, every day, many hours. Tough crowd, those businessmen.

TED Talk: How Public Spaces Make Cities Work / Amanda Burden Amanda Burden, former animal behaviorist turned New York’s chief city planner, has discovered what makes cities desirable: great public spaces. During

YOU KNOW YOU'RE AN ARCHITECTURE STUDENT WHEN...
...you know the janitors by name.
...your roommates say "good morning," and you reply "good night."
...you carry a toothbrush in your backpack.
...you only leave studio to buy supplies.
...you see showering as a waste of time.
...you've ever dreamt about your models.
...upon hearing 'supermodel', you think of a nicely crafted-foam core model.
...you say "It's only midnight- I have plenty of time to finish."

Not only work :) My fav is the last one - rainbow.

WTF? 22 Of The Weirdest and Most Unexplainable Pictures Ever These 22 totally bizarre photos are all perfect examples of how, sometimes, context can be critically important to understanding exactly WTF is going on in a given picture. Why is that man holding a sewing machine in front of the scene of an accident? What exactly is it about that dog that has ...