Monday, June 1, 2009

NOW I'M A BRICKLAYER

FINISHED BRICKWORK :)





ACTUALLY I ALWAYS HAVE BEEN :) I'VE ALWAYS LIKED BIG OLD ROCKS; WEIRD HUH :) ESPECIALLY WITH MOSS ON THEM. REMEMBER THE LONGEST TRAILER WITH LUCY & RICKY & EVERYTIME THEY'D STOP, SHE'D PICK UP STONES, THE LOAD WOULD SHIFT & RICKY WONDERED WHAT WAS GOING ON & HE'D STOP & SEE THE LOAD OF ROCKS SHE'D PICK UP DURING EVERY STOP? WELL, THAT'S ME. WHEN DRIVING, MOST PEOPLE ADMIRE THE SCENERY, WELL, I DO THAT TOO, BUT YOU CAN HEAR ME SAYING TO MY HUSBAND, DID YOU SEE THAT ROCK....HE ASKS IF I WANT TO TURN AROUND & MOST OF THE TIME I SAY NO, WHICH HE'S HOPING I SAY, BUT SOMETIMES I SAY YES :) I'VE ALWAYS SAID I'M NOT HARD TO PLEASE; JUST GIVE ME THE SIMPLE THINGS & I'LL MAKE THE MOST OF IT LOL.
WHEN MY SON TOLD ME HE DIDN'T WANT THE STONES & BRICKS AT HIS NEW HOME, I SAID I WILL GLADLY TAKE THEM OFF YOUR HANDS, THEN DO YOU BELIEVE IT ( HE MUST BE A CHIP OFF THE OLD ROCK, HE SAID HE WAS KEEPING THE OLD FLAGSTONE & I SAID, BUT LOOK AT THE MOSS ON THAT ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT THESE HEE-HEE, HE DID :( I TOLD HIM THAT MOSS SELLS FOR $100 A LB, HE COULDN'T BELIEVE IT; I LOVE MOSS ( I TOLD YOU I WAS EASY.
SO, I PREPARED TO LAY THE HUNDREDS OF BRICKS HE GAVE, WHICH I MOSTLY LOADED IN THE VAN, IT ONLY TOOK ME 2 HOURS TO LAY THEM, HAD TO HURRY AS IT WAS GOING TO RAIN, I HAVE THE BEFORE PICS, BUT NOT THE AFTER, AS I AM THINKING OF PUTTING UP A GAZEBO OVER THEM, IF IT FITS, SO I'LL SHOW THE AFTER, AFTER :)








MOSS


LOOK AT THAT STACK :)

1 comment:

Kathy said...

Looks like you're having more fun!! That'll look great when you get done!

Kathy