Each Grain of Sand a Tiny Work of Art

When you take a moonlit stroll on the beach, how often do you think about the tiny grains of sand creeping in between your toes? From above, sand seems like a bunch of tiny brown rocks, perhaps peppered with occasional shells or cigarette butts. But sand has a far more fascinating story to tell ...

Each Grain of Sand a Tiny Work of Art


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Posted at 20.05.08 @ 11:32





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  1. A single grain of sand is also very useful and has many lessons for us. I have an inspirational book I am writing called “201 Uses for a Grain of Sand”. Checkout my blog http://www.justonegrain.com
    P.S. love Africam, I’m on the edge of my chair waiting for a lion to leap from the bushes.

    Posted by Peter at 31.10.08 @ 02:33

  2. Ursi neglected to say that this image of sand grains was by Gary Greenberg and that more of his microscopic artwork can be seen at http://www.sandgrains.com

    Posted by Gary Greenberg at 09.06.10 @ 22:13


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