haha... this is pretty close-to-home, as I grew up in Oregon, which had a huge native indian population that affected naming everywhere. I was just yelling about some dufus saying "Tillamook" wrong, over on Skype a few hours ago. (synchronicity!!)
On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 6:48 PM Daniel Shahaf <[email protected]> wrote: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache#Housing: > > All people in the Apache tribe lived in one of three types of > houses. The first of which is the teepee, I've stayed in teepees out at Kahneeta Hot Springs [1]. > for those who lived in > the plains. Another type of housing is the [[Wigwam|wickiup]], We had a Wigwam store [2] near where I grew up, and I visited that many times since our family was into camping. The gear there was great. The "Wickiup Reservoir"[3] in Oregon is great for fishing. Spent many weekends there, with my father/brother fishing. > an > 8-foot-tall (2.4 m) frame of wood held together with yucca fibers > and covered in brush usually in the Apache groups in the highlands. > [...] The final housing is the hogan, an earthen structure in the > desert area that was good for cool keeping in the hot weather of > northern Mexico. > Bah. Got nothing more. > > HTH. There are a number of nouns in there… > Thank you. Some wonderful ideas, and some excellent childhood nostalgia! Maybe the Buildstream peeps can find some interesting ideas, from these "building" concepts. Cheers, -g [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kah-Nee-Ta [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigwam_Stores_Inc. [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wickiup_Reservoir;"Wickiup Reservoir is dubbed as the best lake for brown trout fishing in the state"
