Scott Wolter

It could be the top peels off, low strength.

But we also get involved in some catastrophic failures, sometimes collapses.

We worked at the Pentagon after 9-11 looking at all the fire-damaged structural concrete from the jet fuel fire.

Yes, it was a plane that hit the building.

A lot of people think something else happened, but in that case, that was definitely a plane and a very hot jet fuel fire, the worst fire damage I've ever seen.

And, you know, when they put me in the ground someday or in the urn, that's probably what they'll talk about.

So.

So we get – and we've been involved in murder cases, but it's all from a forensic standpoint.

So we document the facts.

We interpret those facts.

And then if we feel we have enough evidence to support a conclusion, we will draw that conclusion.

But understand that I am a licensed professional.

I need to be prepared in every case to testify in a court of law under oath to our findings.

And that's for everything we look at, including the Kensington runestone.

So anyway, the runestone came into our lab, and what they wanted me to do was to try to age date the weathering of the inscription.

And just remind everybody what the runestone is.

Yeah.

Yeah, yeah, there it is.

Well, the Kensington Runestone is a 202-pound artifact.

I've picked it up a few times.