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December 7, 2010 By David Mark Brown Leave a Comment

Argument in Favor of Non-cult Compounds

Three young ladies focusing their chi
life on the non-cult compound

What thoughts come to mind when you hear the word “compound?” If you are like me you first think of a tow-truck, but that’s impound, not compound (a common mistake). After that you probably think of fractions, interest or Branch Davidians. And that is precisely the problem.

Compounds have been getting a lot of bad press for a while now, but it shouldn’t be so. Other than the compound bow (sometimes tipped with dynamite by the likes of Bo and Luke Duke) there are many positive uses for the classic compound. My personal favorite is the family compound. While the family compound has never completely fallen out of use, it has gone through some rough times post WWII.

I blame the suburb.   [Read more…]

Filed Under: Sustainable Community Tagged With: community, compound, cult, family, suburbs

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