tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post3276600953447117041..comments2024-03-28T23:21:56.160-04:00Comments on Occasional Toronto: An Urban MarkerRedPathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-15753524262174683382020-09-26T10:04:54.584-04:002020-09-26T10:04:54.584-04:00So precisely balanced! Love seeing these Pat, woul...So precisely balanced! Love seeing these Pat, would like to give it a go ✨PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-39068073492216597602020-09-26T05:38:40.076-04:002020-09-26T05:38:40.076-04:00Nice.Nice.s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-50787679626513947982020-09-25T18:52:44.943-04:002020-09-25T18:52:44.943-04:00Those that I've seen have been alongside trail...Those that I've seen have been alongside trails in the desert and many seemed more like "I was here" than something pointing in a direction. But that's down here in the U.S.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06578956617200346544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-35119678277536553572020-09-25T18:48:06.195-04:002020-09-25T18:48:06.195-04:00While we saw many of them, I assumed they were a k...While we saw many of them, I assumed they were a kind of a totem and I didn't know they originally had directional properties.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-67219992388428845552020-09-25T16:46:11.184-04:002020-09-25T16:46:11.184-04:00Never heard that name for them, how lovely. We hav...Never heard that name for them, how lovely. We have similar piles of stones called cairns on mountain paths to help guide people in bad weather. jennyfreckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-39371722014383989072020-09-25T15:13:42.699-04:002020-09-25T15:13:42.699-04:00Thanks for letting us know the traditional use for...Thanks for letting us know the traditional use for Inukshuk. I have thought of these as Cairn. Personally I find the process of stacking and balancing the rocks to be a stress reducing and enjoyable past time. Dentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11155995517598647996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-63809755509870695322020-09-25T14:08:28.381-04:002020-09-25T14:08:28.381-04:00I've seen some like that over here. I like th...I've seen some like that over here. I like the flowers at the base of this one.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-59163843182985396142020-09-25T13:24:09.726-04:002020-09-25T13:24:09.726-04:00It fits in well with the flowers.It fits in well with the flowers.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-4892964192439922582020-09-25T13:07:03.740-04:002020-09-25T13:07:03.740-04:00Reminds me of the stone markers on the summit of C...Reminds me of the stone markers on the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Maine.Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-5729918703258410772020-09-25T13:01:51.472-04:002020-09-25T13:01:51.472-04:00I love finding these in different places. We have...I love finding these in different places. We have one at the Heard Museum located out by the street so it greets people.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-31519017696688174852020-09-25T11:15:58.417-04:002020-09-25T11:15:58.417-04:00They seem to be very popular here too...They seem to be very popular here too...Karlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16480403752005019620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-87641936839305122312020-09-25T11:06:32.793-04:002020-09-25T11:06:32.793-04:00Believe it or not there's one in Cambridge UK....Believe it or not there's one in Cambridge UK. It stands outside the Scott Polar Museum and directs visitors where to park their bicycles!John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-14370478389681641712020-09-25T09:49:56.271-04:002020-09-25T09:49:56.271-04:00...I've seen a number of them in Canada...I've seen a number of them in CanadaTomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-76496612107225946942020-09-25T09:16:34.691-04:002020-09-25T09:16:34.691-04:00Hello,
I have seen the Inukshuk's before, I d...Hello,<br /><br />I have seen the Inukshuk's before, I did not know they were directional markers. It looks pretty with the flowers around the bottom.<br />Enjoy your day, have a happy weekend!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.com