Friday, January 4, 2013

Nostalgia for the Hippie Building Heyday

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Today's green building movement traces back its roots (in part) to the improvised shelters built by back-to-the-land hippies in the 1970s

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[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH building woodshed in 1976.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH helping Bill Gessner 1976.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH building an igloo 1981.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH backfilling waterline 1976.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH clearing land 1981.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH logging 1982.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH using an adze 1981.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH laying stone - 2 - 1982.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH digging cellar 1976.png)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH installing beam 1982.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

[![](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-river/MH in the garden 1976.jpg)](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/musings/nostalgia-hippie-building-heyday)

A discredited theory of embryonic development held that "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny" — in other words, that the the developmental stages of an embryo (its ontogeny) mimic the stages of evolutionary development experienced by the species (its phylogeny). One piece of evidence supporting the theory: in early stages of development, a human embryo has a tail.

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