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Ali Al Yousif
Ali Al Yousif
much?
A bed is for lying down, but what if I didnt want to lie down? What if I
wanted to sit in my room? Theres no chair, nor any space to place a chair.
The room is even too small for an imaginary chair. I can stand in my room.
I can lie down in my room. But I cant sit. Do you have something against
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kept empty because theyre expecting the baby to arrive anytime now. I
love that room.
As I said, even though we have never met, I know you.
I know that you dont care about me.
I know that you think Im not important enough for you to put some effort
into designing something nice for me.
You have built my current misery from blocks and concrete.
And because of that dear architect, and even though I have never met
you I hate you.
PART 6 / A CONVERSATION BETWEEN A CLIENT AND A CRIMINAL
ARCHITECT
Client: The kitchen seems a bit small, can you make it a little bit bigger.
Architect: I made the kitchen as large as possible given the available
space; the only way to make it bigger is to take some space from
one of the rooms around it. And that is not advisable.
Client: What if you took a meter from the maids room?
Architect: That might work; Ill give it a try.
PART 7 / A CONVERSATION BETWEEN A CLIENT AND A GOOD
ARCHITECT
Client: The kitchen seems a bit small, can you make it a little bit bigger.
Architect: I made the kitchen as large as possible given the available
space; the only way to make it bigger is to take some space from
one of the rooms around it. And that is not advisable.
Ali Al Yousif
Ali Al Yousif