tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post6762536929264116388..comments2024-03-25T13:04:46.791-07:00Comments on My Front Porch: Inukshuk...a milestone marker...Judy http://www.blogger.com/profile/00929685771427155673noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-86804533800772269672009-07-21T10:29:01.941-07:002009-07-21T10:29:01.941-07:00They are neat little things. Looks great in the g...They are neat little things. Looks great in the garden - like little people keeping watch. :-)happyonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186179870233267082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-13121091335568694642009-07-20T17:45:12.333-07:002009-07-20T17:45:12.333-07:00Judy, from what I can find out, most of the member...Judy, from what I can find out, most of the members of that choir are from New York.Beverlyhttp://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-60870597224316736602009-07-20T12:58:00.603-07:002009-07-20T12:58:00.603-07:00Fascinating post. I love the native tradition and ...Fascinating post. I love the native tradition and how you are making it a part of your family traditions.a woman who ishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17136374470040601602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-65520188009312293862009-07-20T11:29:22.248-07:002009-07-20T11:29:22.248-07:00A brand new piece of information for me. I love to...A brand new piece of information for me. I love to find out these kinds of things. I have never been to any of the Olympics but I would love to come to Canada. Does the wind and rain cause these to fall down? I know you said they have to be balanced. I guess you just have to put them up and see.<br />QMMAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-15570260510765720722009-07-20T11:03:41.689-07:002009-07-20T11:03:41.689-07:00How fascinating! I like how the inukshuks look li...How fascinating! I like how the inukshuks look like little people!That is a memorable way to makr a milestone birthday.<br /><br />The Celts used stones to mark roads and as a way to communicate also. They were also stacked in conical form one upon the other and were called "Cairns."Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-44111647270463189302009-07-20T10:25:34.857-07:002009-07-20T10:25:34.857-07:00Oh cool...I'm stealing this idea for our bonsa...Oh cool...I'm stealing this idea for our bonsai garden. It will be a little cultural mismash but look great!<br /><br />Wonder if could make a cat Inukshuk too...Thoughts on Life and Millinery.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15826496514403918108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-5725638448679063452009-07-20T10:13:56.741-07:002009-07-20T10:13:56.741-07:00I too have seen many olympic icons scattered along...I too have seen many olympic icons scattered along the road side travelling around beautiful British Columbia. It didn't know the name of them though ... INUKSHUK ... Thanks for sharing then and the lovely sentiment that you presneted to your sisters.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12750002087504764811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-422037514203492732009-07-20T08:08:32.269-07:002009-07-20T08:08:32.269-07:00Judy, this was fascinating. I wonder if I could c...Judy, this was fascinating. I wonder if I could construct one in my yard. I will begin to look for some rocks.<br /><br />Thank you for sharing. And, happy birthday to your sisters.<br /><br />How many sisters do you have? I am an only child, and I think it must be wonderful to have siblings.Beverlyhttp://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-47489637379774792632009-07-20T07:57:51.733-07:002009-07-20T07:57:51.733-07:00It's fun to see their unique personalites come...It's fun to see their unique personalites come through. I like the one with the hip action. :DVeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-65131092850783944382009-07-20T07:57:08.899-07:002009-07-20T07:57:08.899-07:00I love those Inukshuk's. Yes, they are milest...I love those Inukshuk's. Yes, they are milestones. I love coming to your place knowing they stand there welcoming me...They make a wonderful marker for your landscape.<br />You are so gifted at weaving just the perfect gift from a heart full of love.<br />Hope you have a wonderful week..Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02261487673136315268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-43712088568728818142009-07-20T07:38:06.962-07:002009-07-20T07:38:06.962-07:00What nice gifts you have given to your sisters!..r...What nice gifts you have given to your sisters!..recycling at it's best...I think I need to get some rocks and make one for our garden..just a small one would be good...Milliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362147804352937504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-33670114126832195242009-07-20T07:24:39.678-07:002009-07-20T07:24:39.678-07:00Judy .. you really are just the most amazing hospi...Judy .. you really are just the most amazing hospitable person. We are reading this post together here after breakfast. . .and enjoying your inukshuks so much . .makes me want to make some today.<br />And having new friends for breakfast .. how fun .. have a wonderful BC day. . .Lovella ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/13870567090244361779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-62246019196360083042009-07-20T07:14:50.577-07:002009-07-20T07:14:50.577-07:00How fun is that! I'm glad to learn about the I...How fun is that! I'm glad to learn about the Inukshuk markers.ellen b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14531430948905935301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-40000958134393983322009-07-20T07:06:19.206-07:002009-07-20T07:06:19.206-07:00The first time I saw inukshuks was here on the isl...The first time I saw inukshuks was here on the island, at the edge of the road coming down from the airport - they seemed so welcoming. Over the years they've been added to so that there's a line of friendly figures, it one knows where to look.Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-7165474620383439122009-07-20T06:35:32.353-07:002009-07-20T06:35:32.353-07:00What a fun post! I never heard of these little cre...What a fun post! I never heard of these little creatures called "Inukshuks", but I like them already. How special that you created two of them for your sisters. I think that is such a great and meaningful idea. They make me smile seeing their pictures. Hope you have a wonderful time with your friends. My guess is that they will love the West Coast and the time spent with you.Just a little something from Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07436711032386582707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429786372649785047.post-68301112981410016352009-07-20T06:09:26.414-07:002009-07-20T06:09:26.414-07:00What a nice tradition! especially with the rocks f...What a nice tradition! especially with the rocks from a favourite childhood spot.<br /><br />And I love the gorgeous sunset in the post below.Islandsparrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04474765495506044446noreply@blogger.com