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One Hundred Pound Rock

“When we build let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for; and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our hands have touched them, and that men will say, as they look upon the labor and wrought substance of them, “See! This our father did for us.” ~ John Ruskin

When I was eleven I bought my first one hundred pound rock.  To date, it is my only one hundred pound rock but it sounds good to say it was my first. My mom bought it for me (or us as I’m sure I convinced her) at my insistence, one hundred pounds of pure…