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Man lives in 89 sq. ft. house!
http://vitality.yahoo.com/video-second-act-jay-shafer-20910192 ^

Posted on 07/20/2010 2:32:08 PM PDT by roostercogburn

Ten years ago, Jay Shafer downsized to an 89-square-foot house and reinvented both his lifestyle and career in the process.

(Excerpt) Read more at vitality.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Miscellaneous; Society
KEYWORDS: house; housing; obamanomics; smallhouse
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More power to him. Not for me, but I cannot see how anyone could fault this fella. No government mandate. All on his own. I found myself watching this and a small part of me was thinking "How relaxing and worry free is that?" Didn't see a Direct TV dish anywhere though. That worries me about him some.
1 posted on 07/20/2010 2:32:11 PM PDT by roostercogburn
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To: roostercogburn

Those would be perfect for college students.


2 posted on 07/20/2010 2:33:25 PM PDT by Niuhuru (The Internet is the digital AIDS; adapting and successfully destroying the MSM host.)
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To: Niuhuru

and welfare recipients


3 posted on 07/20/2010 2:34:14 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom sarc ;))
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To: roostercogburn

A house that you can buy at Lowe’s or Home Depot.


4 posted on 07/20/2010 2:35:49 PM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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To: Niuhuru

These are called tiny homes...heard about them about 5 years ago.

I couldn’t do it, but they are pretty neat regardless.


5 posted on 07/20/2010 2:36:10 PM PDT by rwfromkansas ("Carve your name on hearts, not marble." - C.H. Spurgeon)
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To: Niuhuru

These are called tiny homes...heard about them about 5 years ago.

I couldn’t do it, but they are pretty neat regardless.


6 posted on 07/20/2010 2:36:10 PM PDT by rwfromkansas ("Carve your name on hearts, not marble." - C.H. Spurgeon)
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To: roostercogburn

Bet ya it stinks when you poop


7 posted on 07/20/2010 2:36:41 PM PDT by badpacifist (Life is short and hard... Bad decisions make life is shorter and harder)
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To: roostercogburn

TV is the opiate for the masses and morons. O uses TV and ball games to control the idiots.


8 posted on 07/20/2010 2:37:00 PM PDT by Frantzie (Democrats = Party of I*lam)
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To: roostercogburn

TV is the opiate for the masses and morons. O uses TV and ball games to control the idiots.


9 posted on 07/20/2010 2:37:15 PM PDT by Frantzie (Democrats = Party of I*lam)
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To: roostercogburn

Pretty cool; but own more cubic feet of books than that place could hold.


10 posted on 07/20/2010 2:37:23 PM PDT by WayneS (Respect the 2nd Amendment; Repeal the 16th)
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To: roostercogburn

Pretty cool; but I own more cubic feet of books than that place could hold.


11 posted on 07/20/2010 2:37:32 PM PDT by WayneS (Respect the 2nd Amendment; Repeal the 16th)
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To: roostercogburn

By the way has anyone seen this, this is awesome:

A Tiny Apartment Transforms Into 24 Rooms

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lg9qnWg9kak


12 posted on 07/20/2010 2:38:03 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: roostercogburn

A bubble-head would feel right at home.


13 posted on 07/20/2010 2:39:05 PM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: roostercogburn

Why not just put a brick through a bank window? You’d have about the same size for free + 3 hots.


14 posted on 07/20/2010 2:39:51 PM PDT by JPG (Mr. Gore, or is it Mr. Stone or Mr. Woody? Whatever, you're under arrest.)
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To: roostercogburn

Screw that. I want a big McMansion with granite countertops and an Escalade with spinning rims.


15 posted on 07/20/2010 2:40:23 PM PDT by Proud_USA_Republican ("The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.")
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To: roostercogburn

How about we order all members of Congress to each live in one.


16 posted on 07/20/2010 2:41:09 PM PDT by Huskrrrr
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To: roostercogburn
I'm 45 years old, working as a grocery store clerk

Um, yeah...
17 posted on 07/20/2010 2:41:19 PM PDT by TSgt (We will always be prepared, so we may always be free. - Ronald Reagan)
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To: al baby

Perfect concept of section eight housing.


18 posted on 07/20/2010 2:41:35 PM PDT by Niuhuru (The Internet is the digital AIDS; adapting and successfully destroying the MSM host.)
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To: roostercogburn
The same cultural intelligentsia who laud this kind of living are also the very first to ridicule and denigrate people that live in mobile homes.
19 posted on 07/20/2010 2:42:39 PM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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To: badpacifist
Bet ya it stinks when you poop

Nomination for FR post of the week!
20 posted on 07/20/2010 2:43:08 PM PDT by TSgt (We will always be prepared, so we may always be free. - Ronald Reagan)
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