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Posted by Warm Worm on May 12, 2006, 4:05 pm
"Don"
> "Warm Worm"
>> RicodJour wrote:
>>> Frankendrip wrote:
>>>> You know, half seriously, some of us should collaborate and
>>>> build/own/share
>>>> a property/work of architecture in some nice exotic locale.
>>>
>>> Sure, why don't you start with Don and ask him how he feels about
>>> communal ownership? ;)
>>
>> Well some projects suit some people, while other projects suit others.
>>
>> As for the term 'communal', while ostensibly accurate on the surface, it
>> may have some dubious connotations to some people.
>> Perhaps 'joint', 'cooperative' or 'collaborative' might be more
>> semantically palatable or accurate.
>>
>> As for the matter of marketing to the likes of Don :) I suppose we could
>> always approach the venture from a competitive, capital, high-profile
>> angle:
>>
>> (article in architecture rag)
>>
>> "Alt.Architecture Architects and Designers Collaborate and Build
>> Beautiful Campus of Small Houses in Exotic Locale!..."
>>
>> "... When we approached Don, one of the designers for comment, he told us
>> to get in line, which we found was long. But it was not nearly as long as
>> the line-up for those wanting to rent a room, which Don told us, when it
>> was finally our turn, can go upwards of $400 a night..."
>
> I imagine that as the weather turns I may be involved in some old
> fashioned barn raisings.
Very cool.
> Thats right, they still do that stuff around these parts.
> In fact, I drove past one twice this week but it was on hold due to the
> rain.
> Tomorrow it should be dry and I am expecting to go by there again.
> If its active, I will stop, introduce myself and start to dig in.
> This is a friendly place and gov't is almost non-existent.
Sounds delightful.
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