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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Please …………….. not <span style='color:red'>THE </span>Ukraine – it’s Ukraine!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Kind Regards,<br>Bohdan </span><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> GSBN <gsbn-bounces@lists.sustainablesources.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Min Hall<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 22 November 2022 4:11 PM<br><b>To:</b> Global Sustainable Building Network <gsbn@lists.sustainablesources.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [GSBN] SB in the Ukraine<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Team - great initiative. You may already be aware of this but the Rainbow Ecosystem in the Ukraine are( or were) making prefab straw-bale houses and it looked like they were using small bales not the monster marshmallows so I presume they are available.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Those drawings look pretty amazing Bob<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Min<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 3:58 PM Bob Theis <<a href="mailto:bob@bobtheis.net">bob@bobtheis.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hey Matts, <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Good on you, getting the concept of quick bales ‘tents’ to Ukraine. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>We put up a larger temporary building years ago with bales vaulting over a lashed sapling armature. Internal span was 16 feet. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Would work as a larger support building for a cluster of your cute little shelters. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I hope the Ukrainian bales aren’t the marshmallows you had to work with in Mongolia. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Bob<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=1248 height=960 style='width:13.0in;height:10.0in' id="m_-7597740193274380719C1EC3BFA-A4CE-4B76-B353-A80F8DAD61F3" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D8FE8E.30E5D750"><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Nov 21, 2022, at 4:55 PM, Matts Myhrman <<a href="mailto:mattsmy@gmail.com" target="_blank">mattsmy@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hey my friends,<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>David Eisenberg, myself, and our friend Bob Cook are helping a new friend get info on Straw Bales For Shelter to some young go-getters in the Ukraine. They now have access to the online Version 2 of Build It With Bales, the Russian translation of BIWB--Version 1, and also the old video called Straw Bales For Shelter on YouTube. More is in the works, and we'll be asking for your help soon.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>All best wishes from the International Corporate Headquarters (my straw bale dome) of (still)Out On Bale, (un)Ltd.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Resident and Chief <u>Fun</u>ancial Offerer,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Matts<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><20221024_144536.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>GSBN mailing list<br><a href="mailto:GSBN@lists.sustainablesources.com" target="_blank">GSBN@lists.sustainablesources.com</a><br><a href="http://lists.sustainablesources.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gsbn" target="_blank">http://lists.sustainablesources.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gsbn</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>GSBN mailing list<br><a href="mailto:GSBN@lists.sustainablesources.com" target="_blank">GSBN@lists.sustainablesources.com</a><br><a href="http://lists.sustainablesources.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gsbn" target="_blank">http://lists.sustainablesources.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gsbn</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></body></html>