It’s hard to give up an idea that you had for so long even when you find out it’s false or exaggerated. For example, everyone seems to have this idea that a thatched roof is extremely inflammable and ...

Building a thatched roof for my hut required more effort than anticipated, utilizing over 35 willow branches, about 200 fan palm leaves, and over 500 feet of rope and cordage. With summer nights being ...