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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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View fullsize The grave marker of Adele Brise in Champion near Door County.. composed in Walloon, related to French and still spoken in southern Belgium

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Speaking Stones

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Old Roads

September 08, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: inca, road, stone, ruins, city
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Images of the Sun

August 31, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: statue, temple, inca, worship
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Faux Inca Decoration

August 30, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: inca, stone, symbols
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Celebrating Inti Raymi

August 29, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: festival, ritual, sacred space, inca, fortress
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Imagining the Past

August 29, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: imagination, ruins, inca, fortress, battle
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Spanish Destruction

August 29, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: inca, preservation, fortress, ruins
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Mega Shapes

August 28, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: inca, stone, symbols, fortress
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Magic Megaliths

August 28, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: stone, inca, fortress, architecture
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The Preserved Stone City

August 28, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: inca, stone, symbols, selfie, photography, writing
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Communicating with Knots

August 28, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: writing, peru, inca, symbols
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Varieties of Incan Stonework

August 27, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: inca, peru, stone, architecture
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Speaking Stones

August 27, 2017 in Speaking Stones
Tags: peru, architecture, stone, inca