Thinking With My Hands

Canadian waller Eric Landman sent me this pic yesterday and said that this guy was just standing around so Eric put him to work.

Stones bring the 'now' to us.   Let's not keep knocking these present opportunities, as if the past (or the future) holds o...

Perspective (from Latin perspicere, to see through) is an approximate visual representation capturing the depth of an image on a fla...

While traveling the 'information highway' (ie. the internet) I've been seeing some pretty amazing photos of 3D chalk a...

I like crocs when Im working in almost any weather  but yesterday in all that rain and mud they seemed a little slippery and dangerous...

Foamhenge is a full-size replica of Stonehenge made entirely out of styrofoam in Natural Bridge, Virginia.The structure was created by Ma...

A recent wall I just about hearted the daylight out of.

Aren't you glad stones don't have a best before date? Unlike most everything else, you can store stones indefinitely until you...

Sandra Piller is building a wall at the front of her lot in Brighton Ontario. She took a workshop at the Dry Stone Wall Festival we held...

St. Christopher House is a neighbourhood support centre at Ossington and Dundas in the west end of Toronto. The volunteers work with di...

 Zach Goebelt of www.OutDoorInstallation.com showed me a bulge on his arm which he calls the "waller's muscle" that app...

I will always be able to find fault with my work. In a way it makes me careful not to criticize other people's work . It is im...

Stones like to be handled. They like it when we gather them up and neatly nestle them in rows to make nice walls. Their absolute arch fav...

'Interfingering' in geology refers to a marbleized mixing of two types of layered rock material, where the visible distinction...

Undulations (This link may take some time to download before the video begins ) http://www.johnclive.co.uk/chapter4.html We ar...

It was amazing to see the contrast in technology here on the island of Menorca. There are huge arrays of solar panels covering acres and ...

Robert Frost - A Star in a Stoneboat For Lincoln MacVeagh Never tell me that not one star of all That slip from heaven at ni...