Friday, August 19, 2011

Stonehenge, One More Time

Stonehenge panorama from one side then,

 the other side
 Stonehenge.   One of our favorite places.  Impossible to say exactly why.  Maybe the amazing feat of engineering.  Maybe the hauling of these enormous stones over 200 miles to reach Salisbury Plains.  Maybe the feeling of awe when gazing upon them.  Maybe all three plus something else that is totally intangible.  Stonehenge.

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