Sandman sculpts dinosaur dreams

6/3/2010
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    A stegosaurus munches on foliage as it eyes Mr. Jara, working at right. The sand sculpture of prehistoric life is part of Imagination Station's newest exhibit, ‘The Big Dig.'

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    • Carl Jara works on an archaeopteryx — a Jurassic Period reptilian bird — as part of a 25-ton sand sculpture at the Imagination Station. The reigning world-champion sand sculptor is to finish the piece for Thursday night's Members Event at the science center.
    Carl Jara works on an archaeopteryx — a Jurassic Period reptilian bird — as part of a 25-ton sand sculpture at the Imagination Station. The reigning world-champion sand sculptor is to finish the piece for Thursday night's Members Event at the science center.


    A stegosaurus munches on foliage as it eyes Mr. Jara, working at right. The sand sculpture of prehistoric life is part of Imagination Station's newest exhibit, ‘The Big Dig.'
    A stegosaurus munches on foliage as it eyes Mr. Jara, working at right. The sand sculpture of prehistoric life is part of Imagination Station's newest exhibit, ‘The Big Dig.'