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"I will e-mail you the project later today. I sent it to bundledesign@ yahoo.com by mistake. I am at work and I don't have the file with me."
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Michael Taylor Smith commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"I did some research and I learned that you use fewer materials when a home is built in a factory then the site. It’s also quicker to build and is greener. I understand what you are saying. I mainly design regular homes with a living room,…"
dan welch commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"yeah....send me the competition entry. I would love to take a look at it.
bundledesign (at) gmail (dot) com
As for the factory, there are very few around here. There is one just across the border in Canada. Most have gone out of…"
Michael Taylor Smith commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"I do not have a lot of info on the site. The design will be changed when I knowthere the sun rises and sets ECT. There will not be windows on all sides. Thismodel does not have a kitchen at all, but other designs do. About the bedding thisis just an…"
dan welch commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"I would like to see the whole presentation.
Village style living is an interesting concept. But would the houses look the same as "normal" houses today or would they be something completely different?
And you added a hearth? if you…"
Michael Taylor Smith commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"lol of course I thought of this stuff. This home is part of a planned community. Since we used up a lot of our natural resources around the world I designed this community to use as less materials as possible. It seemed like a waste of materials for…"
dan welch commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"what design competition did you enter?
Just as a critique....you might think about the daily activities of these 8 people living in a cube.
where do they cook, eat, wash, shit, fuck......ect.
I appreciate your desire to be minimal…"
Michael Taylor Smith commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"I live in Maryland right now and I am attending Anne Arundel Community College. I am taking an architecture course for the fall. My family and I are moving to Whatcom, I hope to build a house like this for my family and me. I also entered this into…"
Michael Taylor Smith commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"Correct also the model can be moved from place to place. I forgot to add the bathroom to the other part of the house."
Michael Taylor Smith commented on Michael Taylor Smith's photoCabin
"This is a small sustainable home which can be built in a factory and can sleep 8 people without using a lot of materials and space."
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- How are you currently involved in the Transition?
- Just starting buying and saving seeds, soon moving to this area from Bowie Maryland, researching how to make food from scratch like butter ECT. Starting a compost and garden, researching rainwater gardens, spreading the word to community
- In what ways do you identify with the Transition movement? Why are you interested?
- You guys want to survive the transition, and hey man I’m all for that too!
- Do you have particular interests, skills, talents or resources you would like to bring to Transition Whatcom?
- Interests-designs buildings, learning about sustainability, gardening, photography, art, and writing. What would I bring? I would bring seeds, architecture ideas. Skills- design/building houses, working on sustainable gardening, biking, good cook, studying organic wellness and radiation treatment through natural plants, can repair a few things Talents- photographer, designer
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- Maryland
- Where did you hear about Transition Whatcom and how did you find our community network website?
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