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DR. CHRI STOPHER HOBBS i s a f our t hgener at i on, i nt er nat i onal l y r enowned her bal i st , l i censed acupunct ur i st ,aut hor ,cl i ni ci an,bot ani st , my col ogi st ,and r esear ch sci ent i stwi t h ov er35y ear sofex per i encewi t hher bal medi ci ne. Thi spr oj ectai mst odesi gnahousef orDr Hobbsandhi swi f e, whi chmeet sal lt hei r needsandr ef l ect sDrhobbs'phi l osophy ofl i f e. HobbsHouse i sl ocat ed i n one oft he Pr i nce I sl ands, K覺 nal 覺 ada whi ch has beaut i f ulcoast sandf or est s.Thei sl ands nat ur ei sst i l l most l ypur e. Ther ef or e,t hi s house shoul dr especti t ,l ear nf r om i t , gr owwi t hi t , l i keDrHobbshi msel f .
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Dur i ngt hedesi gnphase,agr eenhouse was needed f orpl ant st hatDrHobbs coul dgr owandobser v ed. Thegr eenhousehasa gl assand st eel st r uct ur et hatf or ms uni que t r i angul ar modul es.
Two masses wer e desi gned, one cov er i ng common ar eas l i ke ki t chenand hal land one cov er i ngpr i v at ear easl i ke bedr oomsandst udyr oom
COMMON Hobbs House l ocat ed i n KÄą nal i ada, Caki l t asi St r eet , on t he per i pher y bet ween t he f or estand t he ci t y ,j ust abov et heci t ycent erwher et hedensi t y ofpeopl eandbui l di ngsi shi gh.
These t wo masses wer e connect ed by anot her masscov er i ngci r cul at i on andwetar easandbur i ed i n t he gr ound. The cour t y ar d,whi ch can be usedbyal lt hr eemasses, hasbeenex panded.
The gr eenhouse was l ocat edi nsout hf acadeso t hatDrHobbs can gr ow hi s pl ant s undersui t abl e condi t i ons and do pr act i cal wor ks on t he her bsandnut r i t i ons
Par amet r i c desi gn i s t he gener at i on of geomet r y f r om t he def i ni t i on of a f ami l y ofi ni t i alpar amet er s andt hedesi gnoft hef or mal r el at i ons t hey keep wi t h each ot her .I ti s about t he use of var i abl es and al gor i t hms t o gener at e a hi er ar chy of mat hemat i cal and geomet r i c r el at i ons t hatal l ow you t o gener at ea cert ai n desi gn, but t o expl or et he whol er ange of possi bl e sol ut i ons t hatt he var i abi l i t y of t he i ni t i al par amet er s mayal l ow.
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