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By David B. Williams on Friday, September 24, 2010
Like cats, many quarries have multiple lives, or at least continue to … [ continue ]
By David B. Williams on Sunday, December 13, 2009
The Boston Globe ran two stories today about the town of Quincy … [ continue ]
By David B. Williams on Monday, June 8, 2009
Architect/engineer named Solomon Willard arrived in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1825. Legend holds … [ 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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