@juergen_hubert I think this was common in Japan also.

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I have a question: I have learned that it was quite common in labor professions in Germany that the women would receive her husband's wages directly, was in control of the household finances, and would only give her husband some "drinking money" so tha... -
I've only refamiliarized myself with #Mediterranean architecture for two days, but it already drove home what a crime against God, Man, and Nature #USA -style #suburbs are.@juergen_hubert It's even worse than you think. Half a century ago, places like New Orleans, Louisiana were known for durable awnings to shade windows, as well as of course shady trees.
But yeah we decided we couldn't have that any more.