/wiz/ - Wizardry

yurts >>>>> igloos

>>229641
The fantasy of being in your little shelter, comfortable and safe while just outside the unforgiving harsh weather is raging on is indeed quite comfy.

>the mysticism of the world has disappeared now its been mapped out.
Ironically it is those very savages who are still benefited by blissful ignorance. They have all of the questions and none of the answers. They ask the stars for answers the ocean can give them. They dream not of fearsome lions or of the warm embrace of a quiet library at night. An alien world beyond ctheir wildest dreams is a walk away and yet they remain in place, throwing snow at seals and screaming at their ceremonial boot.

Is what I would type if my tax dollars weren't being spent to send blubber-flavored condoms and gender-nuetral marijuana to those God damned snow monkeys. Don't underestimate the reach of globalism's sickly tentacles.

>>229642
That yurt looks like it has way too much wooden furniture. You have to remember they packed all that shit up and had to lug it 200-300km seasonally twice a year. Maybe a chieftan had it decked out like that but i really dont't think theyd waste space on wood.

Pastoral nomadism is sorta peak humanity. I reckon iranian nomads had it good. The food seems delicious. Every night eating flatbread, meat and yogurt with fresh milk.

>>229645
>Traditional nomadic furniture—most notably the avdar (wooden storage chests) and low cabinets—was intentionally built with straight lines and box shapes. This wasn't just for aesthetics; it meant they could double as packing crates, packed full of textiles, religious items, or winter gear, and lashed directly onto the backs of camels or carts.

>Rather than heavy standalone bed frames, traditional sleeping platforms were often modular or designed to double as storage benches, keeping the footprint tight.

Oh I'm wrong. I just assumed they used sacks for everything and didnt consider dual use furniture.