Dwelling: Making Peace with Space and Place

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To say dwell somewhere implies permanence. But at root "dwell" means to pause or delay. J. B. Jackson said that dwell is a speak of habits rather than years of a place becoming customary. Habits are acquired, and they form over time. With disuse they are forgotten. To dwell in a place rather than simply exist in it seems to allow adaptive habits to form an act of accommodation. A home and its land were …

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…long time, then it certainly has. 3.What make a location feel like a place? A location is a place when it surrounds with relatives, comfortable living in a house, and near the church. There are physical differences, which include things that occur naturally, such as mountains, rivers, and type of soil, wildlife, and climate. The other differences are things that have changed due to people, such as roads and buildings that make location a place.