Welcome Dave Mason who is building an AI dome in Central Florida. Aside from the questions you might want to ask us, I'm sure there are many here who'd like to...
I've been getting these "crazy" ideas lately about high seas homesteading (i.e., floating domes on international waters). There would be no building codes. ...
Far stabler and more robust would be a geodesic sphere with ballast to maintain orientation, rather than a dome. When in the ocean, think 3D. Also, tsunamis...
I don't know a thing about Bonnie but with an imagination like that you've got to love her. Cheers to you, Bonnie. Bonnie <anewmetoo@...> wrote: I've...
Thank you, I'll take that as a compliment, LOL. I come by it naturally. My dad spent a couple of years trying to invent a perpetual motion machine and also...
Oooo...here's a thought. Put your inside floor on tracks, ala gyro style. Then no matter what happens with the sphere in relation to the ocean, your living...
... ballast to maintain orientation, rather than a dome. When in the ocean, think 3D. What about a free-floating sphere surrounded by a free-floating flat ...
I started thinking about greenhouses over the ocean for about 40 years now, but I have no pictures to post, are yours any good? So when will you start your...
We have three new names, and two new members here in the group... Huh? Bonnie, many of you know as anewmetoo, also joined as bbwdomegirl. Don't know why, she...
... Okay, aside from we've all seen what happens to buildings recently where there are no building codes, let me state, that building codes are for the...
My pics probably aren't very good, but I guess that's why they call em concept drawings. You guys are my think tank. I found http://www.seastead.org, whose...
Amen to this. I remember when a friend was sent to South Florida after Andrew; he was part of a survey crew. When he returned he said, "Buy brick or block....
Thanks for posting those links. Great stuff. ... Okay, aside from we've all seen what happens to buildings recently where there are no building codes, let me...
To totally support yourself via gardening and house all the gears and gizmos to keep you comfortable, you'll need a lot of room and/or integrate the gardens...
Hi, I'm new to the group. I'm so glad I found you. My fiance and I plan on building a dome home. Does anyone have any experience with the American Ingenuity...
... plan ... Hi Denise, There is a lot to be said for AI and alot that can be said against it, each depends on the person giving advice. I have a friend who...
Here's a quicky sketch: http://www.mjv.com/images/geodesic-floating-home-idea.jpg I could tweak it more. The smaller spheres can be 20'. They would integrate...
Oh gee good job.......now make it 10,000 times bigger and let it go to Jupiter and all that. Millions of them bobbing up and down. I like it. ... From: Michael...
Let's just say - I reeeeeaaaally hate winter and I don't like not truly owning the land you're on (we own it, but then, we don't - the government can...
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It never fails that once I make a statement saying one thing and I go back to check, I find that I am perhaps wrong. Such is the case with Key Domes... Here...
Thundr07 and kdcarlso have joined the group, I welcomed thundr07 earlier but apparently yahoo choked and decided to swallow the message, but he still looks...
I seem to recall they were closed, as I was searching for some info. last year. ... Yahoo search w/ Fuller result likewise indicates closed. B Fuller Master...
... info. last year. ... Thanks, the reason this came up was Key Domes came-up in one of the other groups, I came across some of the paperwork I had received...
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