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McGown writes that building on hard sand is ideal. Orienting huts east to west for sun protection and wind access, using acacia branches for poles and acacia roots for the roof frame, covered with grass to withstand storms. Keepng hut chest-high to avoid casting unnatural shadows that might attract attention, while still allowing for comfort. Small entrance to minimize shadowing and maintain discretion.