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Some of the wind catcher things (they have a proper name) that funnel cool wind down into the houses and then there is something else that funnels the warm air back out again. Genius.

Three pictures of the big thingamy complex. Looks like a giant building, is actually a facade. Do you notice a similarity to patterns elsewhere? (Samarkand? I can't remember myself now, I think Samarkand).

Some spice.

The perfect lamp/clock/boat/dolphin for my mantel piece. Now if only I would work out how to get it back in one piece.