25th July 2019
My first job of the day was to fit a lock to the small bedroom door. This I carried out with precision, and to my delight, it went smoothly, no blood, or bad language.
Next, it was time to pick up the sleepers, it was a struggle carrying them up the slope in the heat. They just got heavier with every step.
Halfway up the path I met Mike the local mason, who was rebuilding a stone wall. This had looked like it was due to collapse for years, but he was given the job to make it good. We shared the fun of trying to move large blocks of Bath stone on your own, and the ingenious ways we each devised to do it without causing us physical harm.
I used my recuperation time to work out my schedule of work, trying to use the time wisely and efficiently.
Kelli had been equally productive by selling the dresser that I had bought last week. She had done a wonderful job of selectively painting various parts but leaving a lot of wood exposed, one of our best pieces I think.
Another Lifetime to go 