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Date: | Sun, 23 Apr 2006 15:14:11 -0400 |
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Ruth -
We have a customer who stops in about once a month. Last year, he
completed construction of his straw bale house with solar panels and a
wind mill. The part that amazes me is that he built a fireplace in it,
too. I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll really ignite the spark.
- Pam
Ruth Barton wrote:
>Deb, You ain't gonna believe this, I didn't, but I have actually seen one
>of these weird houses. Our youngest son met this kid in school who lived
>WAY out in the boonies. One day he went there to visit. On the way home
>he told us there was a house down the road, ie: goat track, from Eric's
>house that was built out of firewood. We told him he was nuts, nobody
>builds houses out of firewood. The next time we went to pick him up there
>we said we wanted to see this house SOOOOOO we drove even further down the
>goat track and, sure enough, there's this house, built just like the one in
>the picture. BUT, we still didn't believe it at first, we thought it was
>stone till we stopped and took a really close look. Damnedest thing I ever
>did see. I sure didn't think there were any others. Of course we also
>have the fella who built his house out of straw bales. "I'll huff and I'll
>puff and I'll blow your house down !!!!!!" Ruth
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>At 8:25 PM -0400 4/19/06, deb Bledsoe wrote:
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