From: SteveH on 24 Dec 2009 16:52 Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: > >I fail to see the problem with that. > > The building would be a very odd shape. Would you want to live in a > pyramid ? Eh? Surely it would look more like one two-floor box next to a one-floor box? -- SteveH
From: Pete Fisher on 24 Dec 2009 18:09 In communiqu� <1jb90nq.j9g7v3j65qpqN%italiancar(a)gmail.com>, SteveH <italiancar(a)gmail.com> cast forth these pearls of wisdom >Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: > >> >I fail to see the problem with that. >> >> The building would be a very odd shape. Would you want to live in a >> pyramid ? > >Eh? > >Surely it would look more like one two-floor box next to a one-floor >box? > > Or even a house with a steep pitched roof and dormer bedrooms. Not totally unlike a pyramid, but lacking its full symmetry. -- +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Pete Fisher at Home: Peter(a)ps-fisher.demon.co.uk | | Voxan Roadster Yamaha WR250Z/Supermoto "Old Gimmer's Hillclimber" | | Gilera GFR * 2 Moto Morini 2C/375 Morini 350 "Forgotten Error" | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
From: Ace on 24 Dec 2009 19:48 On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 13:16:28 -0700, vulgarandmischevious <vulgarandmischevious(a)gmail.com> wrote: >Ben <ben(a)bensalesDOTME.uk> wrote: > >>I'm thinking about spending what Blaney has, where Blaney has. > >Buy the lot next door. It'd be great. Two British Ben's with gixxers? It'd blow their tiny little minds.
From: Leszek Karlik on 24 Dec 2009 20:21 On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:40:18 +0100, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: [...] >>> That's because the ground floor would be twice the size of the 1st >>> floor. >> >> I fail to see the problem with that. > > The building would be a very odd shape. Would you want to live in a > pyramid ? What's "odd" about having a giant terrace next to your bedrooms? I'd quite fancy one. :-) -- Leszek 'Leslie' Karlik NTV 650
From: wessie on 24 Dec 2009 20:31
"Leszek Karlik" <leslie(a)hell.pl> wrote in news:op.u5gzdrw3bkkx24(a)attitude- adjust: > On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:40:18 +0100, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: > > [...] >>>> That's because the ground floor would be twice the size of the 1st >>>> floor. >>> >>> I fail to see the problem with that. >> >> The building would be a very odd shape. Would you want to live in a >> pyramid ? > > What's "odd" about having a giant terrace next to your bedrooms? > I'd quite fancy one. :-) > bedrooms on ground floor next to garage, day rooms upstairs with terrace on garage roof. Even better if built into a hillside so you can walk from terrace to garden. -- wessie at tesco dot net BMW R1150GS |