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02-21-2008, 12:50 AM | #1 | |
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February 21, 2008: DIY House
How I built my house for £4,000.
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I challenge James to get a permit to build that in my Township.
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02-21-2008, 02:08 AM | #2 |
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Fancy hut! Lovely!
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02-21-2008, 04:20 AM | #3 |
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Clearly one mans house is another mans... hut.
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02-21-2008, 06:39 AM | #4 |
still says videotape
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Very cool. My township would approve, but COG would make him build in the shadow of a giant sandmound for his crapper.
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02-21-2008, 07:20 AM | #5 |
We have to go back, Kate!
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Couldn't do that where I live, it'd blow away......or get washed away by rain :P
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02-21-2008, 09:47 PM | #6 |
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Surely, your weather can't be worse than Dumfries, Scotland.
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02-22-2008, 02:46 PM | #7 |
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Straw bale construction is quite durable, amazingly snug and well insulated, and has been around for decades, if not centuries.
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02-21-2008, 01:41 PM | #8 |
dar512 is now Pete Zicato
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Has this guy not read "The Three Little Pigs"? He's just asking for a visit from a wolf.
Things did not go well for the first pig.
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02-21-2008, 04:15 PM | #9 |
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The pictures of the interior are really quite beautiful.
If you had the land and location, a few of these dotted about would make fantastic romantic getaways. It ust looks so cosy.
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02-21-2008, 04:42 PM | #10 |
Sealed for your protection.
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So uh.... did he wire that thing with Fios, or....
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02-21-2008, 07:20 PM | #11 |
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It looks like a Cornish Pasty wearing a Robin Hood Hat.
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02-22-2008, 02:49 PM | #12 |
Why, you're a regular Alfred E Einstein, ain't ya?
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02-21-2008, 07:59 PM | #13 |
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it's perfect!
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02-22-2008, 03:22 PM | #14 |
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monster is a visual genius.
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02-22-2008, 04:18 PM | #15 |
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At first glance, I thought that said "vagina anus" ...
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