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By David B. Williams on Sunday, May 3, 2009
I moved to Boston about a dozen years ago. My wife and … [ continue ] By David B. Williams on Monday, March 16, 2009
Over the past couple of years, a controversy has arisen over possible … [ continue ] March 16th, 2009 | Tags: building stone, mexican footprints | Category: Stories in Stone Blog | Leave a comment
By David B. Williams on Thursday, March 5, 2009
Every ten years the federal government conducts a census of the people. … [ continue ] March 5th, 2009 | Tags: brownstone, building stone | Category: Stories in Stone Blog | Leave a comment
By David B. Williams on Friday, February 20, 2009
Foraminifera, or forams, are one of the more well known group of … [ continue ] February 20th, 2009 | Tags: building stone, nummulites, pyramids | Category: Stories in Stone Blog | Leave a comment
By David B. Williams on Monday, February 16, 2009
Although Abraham Lincoln’s birthday was last week, we honor him today, as … [ continue ] February 16th, 2009 | Tags: building stone, yule marble | Category: Stories in Stone Blog | Leave a comment
By David B. Williams on Thursday, February 5, 2009
By far the most interesting site on the web for building stone … [ continue ] By David B. Williams on Friday, January 30, 2009
As someone interested in names and what they mean, I am regularly … [ continue ] January 30th, 2009 | Tags: building stone, stone names | Category: Stories in Stone Blog | 5 comments
By David B. Williams on Friday, January 16, 2009
So you’re heading out to Washington D.C. to attend the inauguration and … [ continue ] January 16th, 2009 | Tags: Aquia Creek Sandstone, brownstone, building stone, Salem Limestone | Category: Stories in Stone Blog | One comment
By David B. Williams on Tuesday, January 13, 2009
I am not alone in my passion for building stone. Today, I … [ continue ] By David B. Williams on Friday, January 9, 2009
Prompted by Silver Fox and inspired by Geology News, this post focuses … [ continue ] January 9th, 2009 | Tags: Breaking Away, building stone, Movie, Salem Limestone | Category: Stories in Stone Blog | Leave a comment
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What Are Cairns?At first glance these piles of stone may seem lacking in story but a deeper examination reveals a wealth of connections to geology, ecology, and human history. They are a way to connect to a landscape. They are means to communicate to others. For thousands of years, cairns have been an essential guide to travelers, explorers, and wanderers. They are the silent messengers of the trail. More... |
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