[Cob] cob and The Code
joe r dupont
joedupont at juno.com
Thu May 3 20:14:21 CDT 2007
Go invisible.. underground no fancy pillars to impress the neighbors..
On Thu, 3 May 2007 16:25:57 -0700 "Dulane" <silkworm at spiderhollow.com>
writes:
> Snip:
> "Typically, however, you don't disappear in the middle of the
> night. As
> much as I moan and groan about our lack of freedoms.. I know that in
> Mexico
> you keep on greesing somebody's palm until something gets done."
>
> There's that alright. I was wondering if anyone would bring that up.
> And the
> counties here in the US where you can build without code, there is
> no
> economy.
>
> So, not only do you have to build your house, you have to bring your
> product
> and marketing skills with you.
>
> Its either the taxman or the mafia or near starvation.
>
> I don't see any easy answers until the 'manufacturing era' ends. If
> we ever
> get desperate, then people will expound on the virtues of cob which
> has
> lasted nearly as long as the rocks themselves.
>
>
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