tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post8383194856719342725..comments2023-10-09T06:34:18.351-04:00Comments on Thinking With My Hands: Extended HolidayJohn Shaw-Rimmingtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13895554934613575227noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-70374870573919145372013-09-03T16:30:24.862-04:002013-09-03T16:30:24.862-04:00The "slightly less local sandstone" has ...The "slightly less local sandstone" has come from a Lancashire quarry where the client's great-grandfather and grandfather worked and so has "significance" for the project. The greater part of the limestone used came from the excavation hole, or from stone remaining from the base of a robbed out old wall, originally quarried from a "delph" (small quarry) at the other end of the wood. David H.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-62846502442896627222013-09-03T13:19:10.327-04:002013-09-03T13:19:10.327-04:00We are using local limestone bedrock Dan, except f...We are using local limestone bedrock Dan, except for the dome which is slightly less local sandstone.<br />John Shaw-Rimmingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13895554934613575227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-55213244040555056292013-09-03T13:17:38.974-04:002013-09-03T13:17:38.974-04:00Yes - It is very interesting to try to figure out ...Yes - It is very interesting to try to figure out the most structural way to build this thin.John Shaw-Rimmingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13895554934613575227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-47745697332719993142013-09-01T13:57:29.624-04:002013-09-01T13:57:29.624-04:00Looks wonderfully interesting!Looks wonderfully interesting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-27119221188723442022013-08-31T21:25:40.573-04:002013-08-31T21:25:40.573-04:00Lot's of interesting face stone shapes fitted ...Lot's of interesting face stone shapes fitted together their. Looks too, like a few different stone types. Is most of the stone being picked from the excavation piles I see around the chamber- or pulled from nearby hedge rows?dan Pnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-775127726450275782013-08-31T12:38:09.401-04:002013-08-31T12:38:09.401-04:00We will be careful Jason. : )We will be careful Jason. : )John Shaw-Rimmingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13895554934613575227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441717290032747511.post-42920749601905800382013-08-31T04:20:39.179-04:002013-08-31T04:20:39.179-04:00Just make sure that you leave the door open or els...Just make sure that you leave the door open or else you two might entomb yourselves! <br /><br />Looks like a really interesting project.Jason Hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13037117085155837861noreply@blogger.com