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Video of Invisible Tree House, A Tree Huggers Paradise in Sweden
ChicoER Gate ^ | 7/25/10 | Chuck Wolk

Posted on 07/25/2010 5:50:52 PM PDT by Tom Hawks

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If I told you I found an Invisible Tree House would you believe me? I mean after all, if it is truly invisible how is I could find it?  Which really leaves me in a conundrum because if you cannot see it, then how can I prove it exists?  Well in Sweden there is a company that just built an eco-friendly hotel in a tree they claim is invisible. However, If truth be told this tree house is no more invisible then the Statue of Liberty was after David Copperfield supposedly made it vanish in a magic trick. Just as Copperfield uses mirrors with slight of hand to give the illusion of magic, this company has used mirrored glass to reflect all it's surroundings to give the illusion of invisibility. 
       
The Swedish people are known for their ultra environmentalism, and this treehouse design is just another example of there attempts at living as one with the environment around them while not disturbing nature.  I tip my hat to them for the way they continually put their money and efforts towards living the way they desire.  As much as I disagree with their worship the earth philosophy, I have no problem with them doing the things they do, just don't tell me that I too must live that way.  So anyone wishing to travel to Sweden for a stay in the forest can now stay atop a few trees and live like the tree huggers would like you to live for a day, weekend or longer if you would ;like.     
   
The appeal of staying at the Tree Hotel, beyond the stylish innovative aesthetics, is truly being at one with nature. The Tree Houses all hang as if in mid-air, a tree at their core, within a forest of pine trees. The unusual structures are in fact attached to a....


Follow this link to see the video report about the Invisible Swedish Tree Hotel

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TOPICS: Travel
KEYWORDS: environment; hotels; sweden; trehugger


Anyone want to taker a trip with me to Sweden to practice our sling shot accuracy?

1 posted on 07/25/2010 5:50:58 PM PDT by Tom Hawks
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To: Tom Hawks

Already posted here:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2558706/posts


2 posted on 07/25/2010 5:53:33 PM PDT by humblegunner (Pablo is very wily)
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To: Tom Hawks

I’ll go.


3 posted on 07/25/2010 6:06:15 PM PDT by unkus
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To: unkus

Alright, let do it!....

LOL


4 posted on 07/25/2010 6:09:30 PM PDT by Tom Hawks
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To: WesternCulture

Invisible Swedish tree house ping


5 posted on 07/25/2010 6:12:48 PM PDT by Tainan (Cogito, ergo conservatus)
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To: Tom Hawks

Pretty cool really. But if this guy thinks birds wont fly into it he nuts. First tree branch down in a wind storm-cablooooeee. They will be picking up glass for decades.


6 posted on 07/25/2010 6:13:34 PM PDT by svcw (Real faith is always increased by opposition, false confidence is damaged & discouraged by it)
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To: Tom Hawks

It >would< be fun!


7 posted on 07/25/2010 6:20:42 PM PDT by unkus
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To: unkus

I saw a site someplace where we can get some real good invisible camouflage outfits and tree stands so they will never know where the rocks are slinging from.


8 posted on 07/25/2010 6:31:14 PM PDT by Tom Hawks
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To: Tom Hawks

Where’s the plumbing? (Or is there just a hole in the bottom of one of the rooms??!!)


9 posted on 07/25/2010 8:44:54 PM PDT by 6SJ7 (atlasShruggedInd = TRUE)
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To: Tom Hawks

At least we know where Algore’s been hiding out.


10 posted on 07/25/2010 8:47:43 PM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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