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Vermont Marble: America’s Monument Stone

Vermont Marble: America’s Monument Stone. Fire Jamb. jamb also jambe  ( jm ) n . 1. One of a pair of vertical posts or pieces that together form the sides of a door, window frame, or fireplace , for example. 2. A projecting mass or columnar part.

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Vermont Marble: America’s Monument Stone

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  1. Vermont Marble: America’s Monument Stone

  2. Fire Jamb jamb also jambe  (jm) n. 1. One of a pair of vertical posts or pieces that together form the sides of a door, window frame, or fireplace, for example. 2. A projecting mass or columnar part. From: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/jamb

  3. Word of the Day: marmoreal PRONUNCIATION: (mahr-MOHR-ee-uhl) • MEANING: adjective: Resembling marble or a marble statue, for example, in smoothness, whiteness, hardness, coldness, or aloofness. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin marmoreus (made of marble) from marmor (marble). Earliest documented use: 1798. USAGE: "Bernhard Schlink's intelligent book [The Reader] has been frozen in marmoreal stillness.”

  4. Class Schedule 18 September 2012

  5. Trip to Vermont

  6. Drivers - Trip to Vermont • CJ Smith • Mike Galbraith – Returns Early • Ann & Bob Hargraves • Phil Hobbie – From/To Quechee • John & Katie Manchester • Cindy Rand • John Whitcomb

  7. Trip to Vermont • Cost = $50 (unused portion will be refunded). • Pay today at break or after class, and coordinate with drivers today, if possible. • Meet at D.O.C. House next Tuesday at 7am. Return about 630pm.

  8. ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

  9. 10 MINUTE BREAK

  10. Word Press Internet Site • ilead12653.wordpress.com • Invitation email for you to become an “author” • Optional – You do not have to participate • Follow instructions on email for setting up your user name and password, if you want to participate. • You will be authorized to post comments, documents, photos, websites, etc. to our class site. • I will enter a running summary of materials covered and bonus materials not covered in class on the website as the course progresses. • The website will remain open after the course ends.

  11. Vermont Danby Marble

  12. Danby Marble Quarry

  13. TV Program Abandoned – National Geography Channel Wed 26 Sep @ 9:30pm

  14. Vermont Marble: America’s Monument Stone

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