We acquired a lot of broken pieces of Hokie Stone laying around from all the construction. We had lots of ideas of things to do with it in our apartment, but we'd get drunk too early on the weekends we could do anything with it to use power tools.
Salt printing is an old process technique whereby paper is treated with a solution of salt and silver nitrate and then subjected to outdoor exposure (sunlight). The resulting salt process âsun pictureâ is characteristic for its matt appearance, and reddish brown colouring.
Salt has long been used as a form of currency throughout the world. The word âsalaryâ is actually derived from The Latin word âsalariumâ, which was the Roman word for âmoney used to buy salt.â In fact, salt was the primary currency in East Africa throughout the Middle Ages.