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Bill Tillett has been auctioneering since fall 1963, after he graduated from the Superior School of Auctioneering in Decatur, Ill. With his ruddy face and broad-brimmed hat, Tillett, who is more than six feet tall and has a discus thrower's build, is a commanding presence among the masses that often surround him.

At country auctions, many treasures are in the eye of the beholder Post 2010

Bill Tillett has been auctioneering since fall 1963, after he graduated from the Superior School of Auctioneering in Decatur, Ill. With his ruddy face and broad-brimmed hat, Tillett, who is more than six feet tall and has a discus thrower's build, is a commanding presence among the masses that often surround him.

At country auctions, many treasures are in the eye of the beholder Post 2010

Because the game's rules stipulate that the ball must be held with both hands, that the delivery must come "from behind and over" the thrower's head and, crucially, both feet must remain on the ground at the moment of release, achieving distance and power is difficult.

Benfica Helped by River Plate Reunion GABRIELE MARCOTTI 2010

Because the game's rules stipulate that the ball must be held with both hands, that the delivery must come "from behind and over" the thrower's head and, crucially, both feet must remain on the ground at the moment of release, achieving distance and power is difficult.

Benfica Helped by River Plate Reunion GABRIELE MARCOTTI 2010

Because the game's rules stipulate that the ball must be held with both hands, that the delivery must come "from behind and over" the thrower's head and, crucially, both feet must remain on the ground at the moment of release, achieving distance and power is difficult.

Benfica Helped by River Plate Reunion 2010

Because the game's rules stipulate that the ball must be held with both hands, that the delivery must come "from behind and over" the thrower's head and, crucially, both feet must remain on the ground at the moment of release, achieving distance and power is difficult.

Benfica Helped by River Plate Reunion GABRIELE MARCOTTI 2010

Because the game's rules stipulate that the ball must be held with both hands, that the delivery must come "from behind and over" the thrower's head and, crucially, both feet must remain on the ground at the moment of release, achieving distance and power is difficult.

Benfica Helped by River Plate Reunion GABRIELE MARCOTTI 2010

Because the game's rules stipulate that the ball must be held with both hands, that the delivery must come "from behind and over" the thrower's head and, crucially, both feet must remain on the ground at the moment of release, achieving distance and power is difficult.

Benfica Helped by River Plate Reunion GABRIELE MARCOTTI 2010

As they discuss the coming day, his wife will reach across the table and take the stone thrower's hand in hers.

Requiem for a Glass Heart 2009

When the stone thrower's wife comes, her body fogs in a random pattern outward from her heart.

Requiem for a Glass Heart 2009