Smithson imagined making a cinema cavern, with holes dril... more
Hankie perfection: Amaterasu, goddess of the Sun, peering... more
Arty rock collections for bags or keys.
"'The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing ... more
One drizzly March morning in Paris, I found myself trying... more
Wish this was mine.
Excellent little mesh bag that reliably attracts complime... more
On my list of things to someday see are Sigmar Polke's ag... more
I think about Luigi Lineri all the time. For decades, he ... more
Never not looking for agate specimen jewelry. Erica Weine... more
Rock collecting inspiration: Clotilde Olyff spent over a ... more
Believe it or not, these are suprise balls: tiny trinkets... more
Contemplating using these stone clothespins to hold and d... more
Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty is not the easiest place t... more
Photo by Paul Felix, Mar/April, 1999, from the NYPL Pictu... more
"Les pierres, les arbres, les murs racontent." / "The sto... more
Conglomerate rock is easy to identify—it is a sedimentary... more
A gift from a friend that brings me almost as much joy as... more
The stones that make me most acutely aware of the stonene... more
A pebble palace discovered thanks to the artist Michael D... more
A field of igneous diabase boulders that ring when struck... more
Some stones are special for inscrutable reasons. Byrd Bay... more
In 2012, Ryan Thompson and Phil Orr began a project calle... more
Rock collection is a long-time minor obsession of mine, a... more
Possibly the most perfect house; I visited in 2018 and th... more
Saw @cole mention Working Loose, a truly stellar shop, co... more
"The Petriverse of Pierre Jardin" is a blog and environme... more
Photographs of rocks that are like glimpses of alien plan... more
GildaI do not hold with stone-stacking in the wild (leave them... more
"Hag stones are stones with a naturally occurring hole th... more