gateposts

Not only does Canongate Publishing's blog invite the public (including the publishing industry) to contribute posts (called gateposts), but it selects blogs of note to feature every once in a while.

reeling and writhing 2008

Moorstone – surface boulders and rocky outcrops – shows signs of past workings when lumps were split off and shaped with chisels and wedges, laboriously manoeuvred and dragged downhill for use in buildings, for boundary stones, gateposts and troughs.

Country diary: North Hill, Cornwall 2011

They filled our house and our garage, the back seat and boot of the car and they acted as a kind of sticky Pied Piper, bringing children to loiter round our gateposts, hoping to score some of the samples of new lines or gone-soft toffees that were being sent back to the factory to be disposed off.

Life is sweet 2011

The snow turned the black metal ravens on the gateposts into magpies.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

The snow turned the black metal ravens on the gateposts into magpies.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

The snow turned the black metal ravens on the gateposts into magpies.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

The snow turned the black metal ravens on the gateposts into magpies.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

It was, apparently, number 300 in the road, and I drove along at five miles an hour, thankful the rain and the cold and the dark had kept everyone else sensibly indoors, peering at gateposts and house signs and the big wheelie bins that sometimes have the house number daubed in white paint on the side.

Back To The Writers’ Group « Tales from the Reading Room 2008

For instance, there are two gateposts on the building, one on the North door and one on the South.

Prince Charles Reflects On 'Sacred Geometry' The Huffington Post News Team 2010

For instance, there are two gateposts on the building, one on the North door and one on the South.

Prince Charles Reflects On 'Sacred Geometry' Bryan Maygers 2010