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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:46 AM Original message |
Gigantic home (72,000 sq ft) being built in woody hills south of Ozark |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ah yes, over the top, ostentatious, tacky dwellings, |
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Tabasco_Dave (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. The new aristocracy need their castles and manors |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. Supposedly they are using green technology and its going to be self sustainable |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. How much Energy will go into building it? |
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IndyPragmatist (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. What if it is efficient enough to make up for that? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So the King will be safe in his castle, insulated from the turmoil of the outside world. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Perhaps its more then just a house for one family. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. The cement industry generates 3% of the CO2. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Looks like it's mostly made of concrete & steel |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Penismore He forgot the 'i' when he named the place |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Oh my. |
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greytdemocrat (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yes |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. The hill top location is nice, but those windows make it hard to defend. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's why they built these to take on castles |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. The question is , who is paying for this. The claims that it demonstrates |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. My thoughts, precisely. And, I might add, it's ugly!EOM |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. your tax dollars at work n/t |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. What does he know about the pending zombie apocalypse that we don't? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I was thinking the same thing !!!!!! |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. Well it is being done w/ good taste |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. he's gonna have a big lighting bill with so few windows. 2 dark 4 me. eom |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. One of the article commenters called it "The World's Biggest White Castle" |
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Fokker Trip (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. What a target for other survivalists. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. See you 28 days later. n/t |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. See you for...Lunch. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Nah, you have to wait like 28 weeks for them all to starve to death |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. The master bedroom will be 1 and 1/2 times the size of the house I live in. |
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Daggoo (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. OK, but... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. How Many Wives? |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. interesting...no doubt will use as showcase for building techniques.... |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
29. I can't imagine why |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. The only thing I can figure is they may want to house multiple generations together? |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
30. And it only has 1-and-a-half baths |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
32. Hmmm...seems the owner is also a defense contractor. |
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