Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock may refer to:

  • The town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina
  • The rocky outcropping Blowing Rock (land feature), near the town of the same name
  • Caribbean island belonging to Anguilla
  • The smoking of crack cocaine (cocaine in rock form)

Famous quotes containing the words blowing and/or rock:

    “He is blowing on light
    each time for the first time.
    His fingers cover the mouths of all the sopranos,
    each a princess in an exact position.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “When the rock was hid by the surges’ swell,
    The mariners heard the warning bell,
    And then they knew the perilous rock,
    And bless’d the Abbot of Aberbrothok.”
    —Robert Southey (1774–1843)