The humble marble has been around for millennia: smooth spheres of stone or clay or steel or glass, in the pockets and toy boxes of children around the world. It's a rare family household that doesn't ...

Childhood secrets are hiding in the dirt. Months after crops are harvested and fields stripped to bare brown, the slanted rays of morning or evening sunlight fire large circular patterns of crushed ...

You can hear Will Stuckenberg's love for glass marbles as soon as he starts speaking. The Branson resident shared with the News-Leader how he stayed awake until the early hours of the morning to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. closeup of clear glass stone marbles - Cloudsailorshots / 500px/Getty Images Because of its versatility, aesthetic appeal, and ...

Facebook group Gorge Glass of the Finger Lakes hides marbles so they can be found and kept. %22I%27d never really considered them a thing something that people would ...

”When I showed people the marbles I kept in my jewelry box, they laughed,” said Beverly Brule, of Marble Collectors Unlimited in Northboro, Mass. ”A couple of years ago, when you asked an antiques ...

Sociologists might describe Dryden glass artist Miles Parker’s early adolescence as challenging. After elementary school, Miles was shuttled between Ithaca and Michigan, changing schools each year. He ...

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