More cairn use and where
Bob
I like your rationale with an (e) concerning cairn use.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairn
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Phil Gutkin 2009-07-31 14:18:30 #56829
More cairn use and where
Bob
I like your rational concerning cairn use.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairn
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Phil Gutkin 2009-07-31 14:00:10 #56828
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That being said, it would make sense that a cairn would be larger than a
duck. Right?
Pete Borremans
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Peter Borremans 2009-07-31 12:33:33 #56827
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My thinking is that a cairn marks a major/significant/crucial navigational point(junction, bypass, route beginning, etc) that you would not want to miss....
Bob Holland 2009-07-31 12:27:03 #56826
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"To me a duck is about 3 rocks stacked one on top of the other. I think of
a cairn as a relatively permanent marker, maybe two feet high or higher,...
Peter Borremans 2009-07-31 12:00:00 #56825
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I've used the word "duck" for many decades, always thinking that a duck was just a small cairn. To me a duck is about 3 rocks stacked one on top of the...
Bob Bordasch 2009-07-31 11:01:10 #56824
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So, I ignorantly once again ask, what is the difference between a carin and a duck? I know many of you have written about the number of rocks used, how they...
Becky Ryder 2009-07-31 10:27:33 #56823
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