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Identify House Style, Please Kami Kitty 12-26-2007
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Posted by Kami Kitty on December 26, 2007, 8:23 pm
I need an expert. Or semi-expert. Consensus maybe?

My sister and I are in a bit of disagreement about what style this
house is, if any particular style at all. Any input is appreciated.

http://img2.freeimagehosting.net/image.php?90b5eff3f7.jpg


Kami


--
Don't try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different
enough. -- Arthur Freed

Posted by It's the Principle! on December 26, 2007, 9:47 pm

>
>>I need an expert. Or semi-expert. Consensus maybe?
>>
>> My sister and I are in a bit of disagreement about what style
>> this house is, if any particular style at all. Any input is
>> appreciated.
>>
>> http://img2.freeimagehosting.net/image.php?90b5eff3f7.jpg
>>
>>
>> Kami
>
>
> Lordy.
> Thats a classic example of late 20th century A-Zygote Style.
> Very common during that period when novices were *allowed* to
> pretend to be professionals.
> Instantly I can come up with at least a dozen things wrong with
> that crib that cause me to blush.
> But those windows in the dormers actually make me bleed, inside my
> brain. Is it possible for an id to have a migrain?
> Now excuse me but I really feel like I need to go take a shower.
>
> BTW: Our newest cat and my wifes alltime favorite is Cameo, a
> tortoise shell.
> I call her Cam-be-oh.
>
>
>
I didn't say it was pretty. The off-center dormers are an issue I
should hope they might balance with a single shutter. Nonetheless, it
aspires to an architectural style that we can't readily identify. I
like to squint and think English or French country, but I'm one of
those novices who, if I could afford a house, is likely to do that kind
of damage.

Kami Kitty went by many names: Kameow, Kamiflage, Kamisole. Her real
name was The Flying Kamikaze Kitty (1988 - 2006).




--
Don't try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different
enough. -- Arthur Freed

Posted by ++ on December 27, 2007, 1:56 am
OK, you could change the topic to "Can the Design of this House Tragedy
be Fixed ?"

It's the Principle! wrote:

>
>
>
>>
>>
>>>I need an expert. Or semi-expert. Consensus maybe?
>>>
>>>My sister and I are in a bit of disagreement about what style
>>>this house is, if any particular style at all. Any input is
>>>appreciated.
>>>
>>>http://img2.freeimagehosting.net/image.php?90b5eff3f7.jpg
>>>
>>>
>>>Kami
>>>
>>>
>>Lordy.
>>Thats a classic example of late 20th century A-Zygote Style.
>>Very common during that period when novices were *allowed* to
>>pretend to be professionals.
>>Instantly I can come up with at least a dozen things wrong with
>>that crib that cause me to blush.
>>But those windows in the dormers actually make me bleed, inside my
>>brain. Is it possible for an id to have a migrain?
>>Now excuse me but I really feel like I need to go take a shower.
>>
>>BTW: Our newest cat and my wifes alltime favorite is Cameo, a
>>tortoise shell.
>>I call her Cam-be-oh.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>I didn't say it was pretty. The off-center dormers are an issue I
>should hope they might balance with a single shutter. Nonetheless, it
>aspires to an architectural style that we can't readily identify. I
>like to squint and think English or French country, but I'm one of
>those novices who, if I could afford a house, is likely to do that kind
>of damage.
>
>Kami Kitty went by many names: Kameow, Kamiflage, Kamisole. Her real
>name was The Flying Kamikaze Kitty (1988 - 2006).
>
>
>
>
>
>


Posted by Kami Kitty on December 27, 2007, 7:30 am

> OK, you could change the topic to "Can the Design of this House
> Tragedy be Fixed ?"
>


Can it?

Posted by Warm Worm on December 27, 2007, 2:37 pm

>
>>
>>> OK, you could change the topic to "Can the Design of this House
>>> Tragedy be Fixed ?"
>>>
>>
>>
>> Can it?
>
> Of course!
> Don can fix anything.
> As Ken is fond of saying, 'They don't call him don because he don't!' heh

<giggle>



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