Thursday, December 24, 2009

Ancient Homeowner Association Rules | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian Magazine

Ancient Homeowner Association Rules | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian Magazine: "In the interests of achieving a pleasing harmony and a clene appearance for the community, the colour of the exterior of each abode shall not be changed without leve. If leve be granted, the abode may then be peynted only with one of the following colours: riverbed clay grey, cow dung brown or farm field burnt umber."
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Thanks to Shu for locating this fascinating piece of ancient urban archaeology.

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