@FormerDeminTX @drethelin When I was little we only had a wood stove for everything (even cooking), happy nostalgia for me - log cabins!
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing @FormerDeminTX Me and roommate were recently bitching about a mutual friends' outdoor upbringing that led her to disdain AC1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@drethelin@sarahdoingthing I grew up with no AC, but would be tough now. My sisters and I put our beds in front of the windows in summer.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @FormerlyFormer
@FormerDeminTX my dad built our house right into the mountain side so it stayed cool in summer - no AC requires better design
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing A lot of it is climate, too. There is a reason Carolina Lowcountry houses were up on pilings and had deep eaves.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @FormerlyFormer
@sarahdoingthing Our childhoods influence us. Nothing says "home" to me like the sort of houses in this book: http://www.amazon.com/Coming-Home-Southern-Vernacular-House/dp/0847838269/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1410489961&sr=8-1&keywords=southern+vernacular+house …2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @FormerlyFormer
@FormerDeminTX yeah and I want small and cozy! very interesting...will have to think more about this. reminds me of a concept...
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@FormerDeminTX "architecture of the imagination" - the idea that no house we live in can be perfect because we need a future ideal space
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@FormerDeminTX (to imagine ourselves into - we live not just in the present architecture but past and future too!)
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing There was a time when houses stayed. Over decades and centuries. You added on. Continuing art.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@FormerDeminTX "as a dog is bred to stand" (Robert Hass)pic.twitter.com/IwyuXArnMH
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing Beautiful. Hubs talks about his Italian grandfather planting new orchards in his 90's. It was what one did.0 replies 0 retweets 1 likeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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