tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post3411131042830428293..comments2024-03-28T22:13:17.139+00:00Comments on Stonehenge and the Ice Age: The Quiraing Landslip, Isle of SkyeBRIAN JOHNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-16040900266882096932014-07-23T07:36:27.738+01:002014-07-23T07:36:27.738+01:00Kostas -- comment rejected. Enough about rhyolite...Kostas -- comment rejected. Enough about rhyolite fragments. Totally irrelevant to this thread anyway.BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-24922416623789902712014-07-22T20:10:25.913+01:002014-07-22T20:10:25.913+01:00Flying ants hereabouts in Wiltshire, our local BBC...Flying ants hereabouts in Wiltshire, our local BBC Radio lady reporter is even counting them, squashed ones, that is.<br /><br />Some of these wing-ed creatures may be transporting rhyolite who knows where? Must tell Dave Attenborough to bring his magnifying glass.TonyHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-72735245291908371052014-07-22T17:00:09.662+01:002014-07-22T17:00:09.662+01:00An open context is one that continues to receive c...An open context is one that continues to receive contributions after its starting time so the Stonehenge Layer has stone from the prehistoric to modern times.<br /><br />On a more fun note the Quaternary Research Group are asking for nominations for the 50 most important Sites in Britain.<br /><br /> I think we should lobby for Stonehenge and its glacial erratics/orthostats.<br /><br />I would dearly like to see the correspondence on that.<br />M<br />Myris of Alexandrianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-78933243928318092862014-07-22T16:24:00.808+01:002014-07-22T16:24:00.808+01:00Nothing to get heated about -- in this hot weather...Nothing to get heated about -- in this hot weather, one's priority is to keep cool.......BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-43103635052000815532014-07-22T15:04:13.065+01:002014-07-22T15:04:13.065+01:00Tony you write, ”The debate between Kostas, Myris ...Tony you write, <i>”The debate between Kostas, Myris and yourself, Brian, could get rather heated......”</i><br /><br />Doubt that! Brian prefers <i>ice</i>. Not <i>geothermal hot spots</i>. I don't know what Myris prefers. Perhaps being caught between a <i>rock and a hard place</i>.<br /><br />What does this mean? <i>Oh a little doom for Kostas. "The Stonehenge Layer is an open context"</i>. <br /><br />More <i>chips off the old block?</i> Or is it more <i>bucketfuls of rhyolite drivel from Wales!</i><br /><br />KostasConstantinos Ragazasnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-19786015253466332212014-07-22T12:35:28.549+01:002014-07-22T12:35:28.549+01:00Bad news, Myris? For whom? For those in pursuit ...Bad news, Myris? For whom? For those in pursuit of the truth, as Kostas might say, all news is good news.....BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-12843977003965634532014-07-22T12:34:00.322+01:002014-07-22T12:34:00.322+01:00re Robin and those summer lectures, it's inter...re Robin and those summer lectures, it's interesting to be reminded now and then that there is a world out there of which we mere mortals know little -- I hestitate to use the word "whacky" but I'll use it anyway. You know what I mean....<br /><br />Anyway, hope Robin gets a free lunch out of it. No doubt he'll sell a few books as well.....BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-6590633596344138172014-07-22T08:49:58.353+01:002014-07-22T08:49:58.353+01:00Yet more bad news, I have been informed that the n...Yet more bad news, I have been informed that the next issue of Brit. Arch. Will have a fearless expose of all things blue, perhaps with centre-fold.<br />Everyone is named, and our intrepid boys are oh so close to stepping off the fence.<br />Oh a little doom for Kostas. "The Stonehenge Layer is an open context"<br />Realise the implication and weep.<br />MMyris of Alexandrianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-11351055982430548422014-07-21T21:38:59.834+01:002014-07-21T21:38:59.834+01:00This looks like a "Gift from the Gods" f...This looks like a "Gift from the Gods" for Kostas....surely there is bound to be a circle of stones, minimum, at the bottom of that round stretch of water? With the distinct possibility of a few trilithons, to add a frisson of excitement. The debate between Kostas, Myris and yourself, Brian, could get rather heated......TonyHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-73072269748703720652014-07-21T17:18:50.599+01:002014-07-21T17:18:50.599+01:00the circus is coming to town!
I see who Robin'...the circus is coming to town!<br />I see who Robin's target audience is now.<br />http://www.summerlectures.co.uk/programme/PeteGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06602290459387947074noreply@blogger.com