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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Theo R Cwithin" data-source="post: 5258291" data-attributes="member: 75712">Yes, hills make burrowing a lot easier.  Right now I'm looking into n. Arkansas or Missouri, for the Ozarks hills and forest.  I don't yet know if a "hobbit hole" is really suitable for that climate/terrain, but that's the kind of stuff I'm trying to find out.Meanwhile, I feel your pain.  I'm in the Texas panhandle now, so it's just flat and dusty.  A couple options for flatlands:Geodesic domes- They're easy to build, and they're a natural choice for gamers.  Paint a big 20 on top to complete "the natural 20 look":<img src="http://www.inhabitat.com/wp-content/uploads/easydomes2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /><a href="http://www.tinyhousedesign.com/2009/03/26/earthbag-house-plans/" target="_blank">Sandbag structures</a>- ridiculously cheap and easy:<img src="http://www.tinyhousedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/1-earthbag-dome-home-450x346.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /> And whatever this is (I think it's the top of a water tower?)<img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/36/86879042_11bb976d9a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />(Unfortunately, I don't know anything about this one.  Supposedly it's in TX, but no idea where!).An fwiw, this is a fun link to <a href="http://villageofjoy.com/50-strange-buildings-of-the-world/" target="_blank">pics of unusual architecture</a> (though not limited to tiny buildings)..</blockquote>

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