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By David B. Williams on Monday, June 1, 2009
Wow! Yesterday was a stunning end to the Giro d’Italia, one of … [ continue ]
By David B. Williams on Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Several weeks ago, my blog about Seattle cobblestones generated a bit of … [ continue ]
By David B. Williams on Wednesday, March 11, 2009
President Obama has said that his stimulus plan will provide the “largest … [ continue ]
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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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