The rooms were very small with low ceilings and doorways.

Rock and mountain laurel, Dolly Sods, West Virginia, revisiting some stuff from the last year.

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The Dolly Sods Wilderness — originally simply Dolly Sods — is a U.S. Wilderness Area in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, USA, and is part of the Monongahela National Forest of the U.S. Forest Service.

Sean racing in the Crystal City Diamond Derby. 2345 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA.

Merv nursing a pint of 'Odds and Sods' from the Six Bells Brewery Tap in Bishop's Castle. (Hope you like it cousin Steve!)

What the sod was delivered on.

Sod house display at the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka Kansas.

Sod House Museum in Gothenburg, Nebraska.

Södermalm, often shortened to "Söder" (South), is a district in central Stockholm. It covers the large island of the same name. This 18th century housing facing Riddarfjärden (the part of the great lake Mälaren between the bridge Västerbron and The Old Town) is a classic Stockholm postcard.

Söder, eller söders höjder som man också säger, behöver ingen närmare presentation. Alla vet att det är en av Stockholms mest kända vyer. Och vykort.

My mother-in-law was born in a sod house. This one is at the Thresher Show in Bird City, KS.