YOU KNOW YOU'RE (OR WERE) AN ARCHITECTURURAL STUDENT WHEN…

Tributed to my self and those who are interested in architecture. Sources: iluvislam.com by chy mlm 1 the alarm clock tells you when to go to sleep 2 you're not ashamed of drooling in class anymore, especially in the Structures lecture 3 you know what Super glue tastes like 4 you CELEBRATE space and OBSERVE your birthday 5 coffee and cokes are tools, not treats 6 people get nauseous just by smelling your caffeine breath 7 you get surprised when you see a new building in your school 8 you think it's possible to CREATE space 9 you've slept more than 20 hours non-stop in a single weekend 10 you fight with inanimate objects 11 you've fallen asleep in the bathroom 12 your brother or sister thinks he or she is an only child 13 you've listened to all your cds in less than 48 hours 14 you're not seen in public 15 you lose your house keys for a week and you don't even notice 16 you've brushed your teeth and washed your hair in the college's bathroom 17 you've discovered the benefits of having none or very short hair. You've started to appreciate inheriting baldness 18 you've used an entire role of film to photograph the footpath 19 you know the exact time the vending machines are refilled 20 you always carry your deodorant 21 you become excellent at recycling when making models 22 when you try to communicate, you make a continuous and monotonous whine 23 you've danced YMCA with excellent choreography at 3 am and without a single drop of alcohol in your body 24 you take notes and messages with a rapidograph and colour markers 25 you combine breakfast, lunch and dinner into one single meal 26 you see holidays only as extra sleeping time 27 you've got more photographs of buildings than of actual people 28 you've taken your girlfriend (boyfriend) on a date to a construction site 29 you've realised that French curves are not that exciting 30 you can live without human contact, food or daylight, but if you can't print it's chaos 31 when you're being shown pictures of a trip, you ask what the human scale is 32 you can use Photoshop, Illustrator and make a web page, but you don't know how to use Excel 33 You refer to great architects (dead or alive) by their first name as if you knew them (Frank, Corbu, Mies, Norman) 34 you buy 50 Euro of magazines that you haven't read yet 35 when someone offers you a Bic pen, you feel offended .... also when you realise that most of the people in your address book can relate to this email it's a bit worrying!!!