And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
“La Maison du Hobbit” in the french alps, built with the cordwood technique.
How did that get past the local Code Enforcement Officer?
ReplyDeleteLooks more like Maison du Fred Flinstone
ReplyDeletekinda doofy
ReplyDelete228,00 € per night.
ReplyDeleteNot a bad price.
https://www.explore-grandest.com/en/offerings/accommodation/unusual-stays/the-hobbit-house-bol-dair-park/
as I recall, most hobbit dwellings I ran across had a round door
ReplyDeleteLooks like Hagrid's house!
ReplyDeleteIt's just a cabin.
ReplyDeleteBag End was built into the hill.
Tolkien was quite specific on that point, and Peter Jackson paid attention to that.