Masonry Design

Earlier I wrote a blog entry here on Nature’s masons .   I tried to describe how nature offers inspired design solutions from different ...

That strong stout wall three wythes thick- How did it fall? All red brick? 'Twas strong enough for the big bad wolf he huffed an...

Different fields of human knowledge bring status by mere association. They're esteemed in press and college Source of insight and in...

This poem was embarrasingly bad, for some reason it is being viewed a lot, so I've taken it down.  My apologies.  

Some folks use thin layer of stone On or in their treasured home I try hard to hide my sneer When I see that stone veneer.   ...

Brick can be made from concrete They can be sidewalk savers You’ll see them often on the street They are now known as “pavers.”...

That mortar was mixed a while ago It’s not quite fresh, as mortars go It’s getting stiff, it starts to set But it’s not garbage...