by sunnywieler@gmail.com | May 5, 2026 | Heritage Sites, Stonework
This blog post was originally written Sep 29, 2011 Last weekend I attended my first dry stone walling workshop on Inis Oírr Island. And I am already looking forward to going back next year. For those of you who don’t know where Inis Oírr (Inisheer) is, it is the...
by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Gardening, Stonework
Garden Theatres Although there are many grand Garden Theatres and huge impressive amphitheatres out there in the world, they are not something you find very often in normal residential garden design. They are however, something I like very much. So I will leave the...
by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Gardening, Stone Work by Sunny Wieler, Stonework
A few months back I wrote a post ‘Stone Chairs. Some ancient some not so ancient…Yet….’ in which I mentioned that one of my favorite things to build are stone seats. Well here is a stone seating area I have just completed and the process I...
by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Heritage Sites, Stone Work by Sunny Wieler, Stonework
One of my favourite things to build is stone seats. There is something very special about sitting in a stone seat, it feels very grand, almost throne like. When building stone seats, a portion of my time is spent sitting, making sure that they are comfortable and...
