Tag: clay

Should we store our core knowledge on clay tablets?

Icame across this endearing “library” set up by a civic-minded lady in Amsterdam, where neighbors donate books and replace the books when stolen or lost to the elements. They were shelved in open bookcases exposed to the elements and were in varying stages of decay. Ihave participated...

Red Clay Rising

For years, my feet have taken me to Red Clay State Park, near Cleveland, Tennessee. This land was once the last seat of Cherokee government, and also the place where, in 1838, the Cherokee people learned that the Treaty had again been broken, their remaining land would be taken, and they would ...

I Left My Clay Mask on Overnight. Is That Okay?

Itwas 11 p.m. on a cold Wednesday evening, I just finished my last task of the day and I was ready to unwind. My eyelids weighed over my eyes from staring at the computer all day and all I could think about was my bed. But, not this night. I was determined to do a full nighttime routine (like the on...