The Whispering Crane Institute:

Near evening, at the bottom of Cedar Falls.

Near evening, at the bottom of Cedar Falls.

WCI Squidoo Sites:

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[1991/92  "facing" a 9.0ft x 4.5ft x 6inches thick sandstone bench ]

Links in the Green Industry (Professional Organizations, etc.):

Craftsmen, Artist, Exceptional People:

  • My good friend and Artist Enzo Torcoletti.
  • Patrick McAfee, Master Stonemason, Historian, and Author. Patrick is from Irelan, travels the World, and is a great guy, very willing to share his knowledge.
  • The guy when it comes to Japanese Gardn Design in the U.S. David Slawson has forgotten more about this subject than most of us will ever know. David is a former teacher at a Philsophy of Design Forum.
  • Ken Follett’s blog is a interesting mixture of work and philosophy, along with some deep musings about life. A interesting guy, a interesting read.
  • Andrée-Anne Dupuis-Bourret is a Canadian who writes a blog in French called Le territoire des sens, The blogs only drawback is it’s in French. Me . . . I go looking for images and links to interesting sites. Her one blurb in English:  . . . I question the brief and complex relations between the human body and it’s immediate space . . .  It’s a interesting blog.
  • A blog called the Sippican Cottage is one of those blogs you read because, well . . . he’s a damn interesting writer. G can twist a phrase, un-dangle a participle(I still don’t know what a dangling participle is), and muse with the best of them.

Standing inside Ash Cave down at Hocking.

Standing inside Ash Cave down at Hocking.

Links; other trades of interest.

  • DSWC Dry Stonewallers extraordinaire
  • Land+living: about all things “Design”
  • A well-done Home improvement site, ConstructionDeal.com
  • PTN Preservation Trades Network
  • TSF Where the “Dedicated Drywallers” hang

Somewhere in the Wasatch Mountains, Utah.

Somewhere in the Wasatch Mountains, Utah.

Links, I consider link worthy

  • Alpha Inventions is a site that can help direct blog traffic your way. Younger folks will pick this site up easily, older Bloggers may take a little time figuring it out. It will help drive traffic to you Blog.
  • Garden Voices; she clips everything!
  • Water for the ages; a blog about clooecting worldwide information about water issues, valuable resource. *02/12/08
  • About Landscape Design, a “do-it yourself” resource guide
  • Cutting edge-on sustainability . . . Cradle 2 Cradle.

Is it real?

Is it real?

Blogs and related stuff

  • Christian Barnard a blog by a British Columbia Landscape Architect, a good read by a young guy who looks at the World with a keen eye. Loves to talk about “designing spaces”, that sounds like me!
  • Garden Porn by Michelle Derviss, a left coast Landscape Designer. My only complaint about her Blog would be . . . doesn’t post enough. The link to the website is worth your effort also.
  • Rama Nayeri writes a blog from Southern California about her business as a Landscape Designer and events in her World of design, including help for enthusiast’s . . . it’s fun stuff!
  • A blog about design in Newfoundland, Canada. Good insight, and very good examples of design skills. Be sure to check out the samples of conceptual design in watercolor. Daisy Design-worth a look.
  • Visions; from Italy
  • This Garden is Illegal
  • Blackswamp Girl . . . great name
  • A Lake County Point of View; by Hank, the County Clerk.
  • Ellis Hollow a Blog about “Gardening, Politics, and More.”
  • Alina Chau, a very talented artist
  • Flatbush Gardener; Yes they garden in Brooklyn NY.
  • Garden Blog Directory at Cold Climate Gardening
  • Golden Gecko: he’s the “Blogging Nurseryman
  • Jason Heller; former student
  • Gardening Tips-n-ideas, Stuart Robinson has a very good blog, plus some good Aussie humor.
  • Eponym-A Blog Directory
  • Looking for a blog search? try Sphere
  • Bestest Blog of Day
  • A Garden Blog Directory, DiginDirt.com
  • Garden Rant
  • A blog called Illustration Art by David Apatoff  who really likes great pictures.
  • David Rael (nu link 12/22/06)
  • Kelley’s blog; Viggiatore, on her life in Italy.

A conceptual design for a side entry/main entry.

A conceptual design for a side entry/main entry.

Cartoon blogs, more than cartoons, is the artist behind the cartoon

  • John K’s Stuff is at his blog called johnskstuff, the s t u f f is a lot more original than the name. A well written, and very informative blog . . . it’s damngoodstuff!

A great cause:

Free Rice.com siteHere’s your opportunity to help feed the hungry 20 grains of rice at a time. Take a vocabulary quiz and for every right answer 20 grains go into the kitty-paid for by the site’s sponsors . . . yeah!

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