Finished!
On to the final stages – Caitriona arrives. Here is a small sample of the work she did last time for us: So, work begins on this new project, from the bottom… and starts in red crayon – Then the carving begins..(tap tap tap tap…) Caitriona...
The Installation of The Stone.
Bet you could hardly wait for this. For too long we looked at The Stone in the car park and wondered if it would ever find its way anywhere else. I attempted to contact landscapers (just their kind of thing, you’d think, wouldn’t you?) but no-one was even...
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