shirt-to-dirt gallery
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Sarah
Buried Meditation Book
2 weeks
Pacific Grove
California
Jul 2, 2023
Elizabeth
Simple Science
2 weeks
Simpsonville
South Carolina
Jul 1, 2023
The fabric on the left is the original size (for comparison); the excavated fabric is on the right (right below the wooden marker).
Michelle
Buried Meditation Book
2 weeks
Eastlake
Ohio
Jul 2, 2023
I noticed the soil was damp but only worms were visible as far as bugs. Most of the color was gone and the thread was broken in places
Rita
Simple Science
2 weeks
Roanoke
Virginia
Jul 2, 2023
In the second pic, you can see a little hole, and where are the threads have begun to disintegrate.
Sally
Simple Science
2 weeks
Providence
Rhode Island
Jul 2, 2023
No sample found.
Tina
Simple Science
2 weeks
Palmyra
Pennsylvania
Jul 1, 2023
We've had alot of rain the past 2 weeks. Site is located near the back edge of the yard.
Lisa Brown
Simple Science
2 weeks
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Jul 1, 2023
Lisa Brown
Simple Science
Just buried!
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Jul 1, 2023
I buried them 2 weeks ago but forgot to take and upload photo.
Fern
Buried Meditation Book
2 weeks
Randolph Center
Vermont
Jul 1, 2023
Washed off most of the dirt and a worm. This past week it rained everyday.
MARSHA
Simple Science
2 weeks
RIDGEFIELD
Connecticut
Jun 29, 2023
Brenda
Simple Science
Just buried!
Brandon
Minnesota
Jun 26, 2023
Brenda
Simple Science
Just buried!
Brandon
Minnesota
Jun 26, 2023
buried meditation books
Renee
Just buried
Morrison
Oklahoma
June 15, 2023
No worms. 89 degrees air temp. Good farm soil with small amount of clay.
Michelle
Just made/sewn
Eastlake
Ohio
June 15, 2023
Elizabeth
Just made
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
June 14, 2023
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