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By David B. Williams on Wednesday, February 16, 2011
In continuing my short tour of Seattle lobbies, I turn to … [ continue ]
By David B. Williams on Wednesday, March 11, 2009
President Obama has said that his stimulus plan will provide the “largest … [ continue ]
By David B. Williams on Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Twenty years ago today a building stone brouhaha erupted in Seattle. On … [ 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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