Comments on: The sapphire mines of Madagascar – The Big Picture – Boston.com http://john.jubjubs.net/2008/10/01/the-sapphire-mines-of-madagascar-the-big-picture-bostoncom/ my semi-regular stream of consciousness Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:03:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Widget http://john.jubjubs.net/2008/10/01/the-sapphire-mines-of-madagascar-the-big-picture-bostoncom/#comment-6301 Widget Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:30:26 +0000 http://john.jubjubs.net/2008/10/01/the-sapphire-mines-of-madagascar-the-big-picture-bostoncom/#comment-6301 The photographs really take you in on this sapphires adventure. John i will submit to john's rss feed. The photographs really take you in on this sapphires adventure. John i will submit to john's rss feed.

]]> By: Ryan Doherty http://john.jubjubs.net/2008/10/01/the-sapphire-mines-of-madagascar-the-big-picture-bostoncom/#comment-6298 Ryan Doherty Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:37:43 +0000 http://john.jubjubs.net/2008/10/01/the-sapphire-mines-of-madagascar-the-big-picture-bostoncom/#comment-6298 Agreed. There is something about the power of those large photographs that communicates so much better than words. <br><br>It's interesting (and sad) to see how quickly a town can change when there's a lure of striking it rich. It will be even sadder once the sapphires run low and many people leave, creating a ghost town. Agreed. There is something about the power of those large photographs that communicates so much better than words.

It's interesting (and sad) to see how quickly a town can change when there's a lure of striking it rich. It will be even sadder once the sapphires run low and many people leave, creating a ghost town.

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