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Monthly Archives: October 2022

One leg forward

October 31, 2022by richardbrunningswht 1 Comment

Lots of activity as ever with the new Welcome booth going up, continuing the mosaic and now beginning work on the Roman furniture. The first step are the legs for […]

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Vikings arriving

October 14, 2022by richardbrunningswht 1 Comment

WARNING: The images below contain scenes of nudity, arson, violence, demons at work and sheep. The Vikings have begun to appear from the mists of time in the mural in […]

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Working inwards

October 13, 2022by richardbrunningswht

Work on the mosaic continues, gradually working from the outside inwards, contrary to percieved wisdom. It seems to be going fine so far and has the advantage that you are […]

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Welcome to the welcome hut

October 13, 2022by richardbrunningswht 1 Comment

The last two volunteer work days have involved erecting the ‘Welcome Hut’ kit by the entrance. The instructions could have been clearer, but eventually the roof has gone on after […]

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Squaring up

October 4, 2022by richardbrunningswht 1 Comment

This week, while most of the team stood around pondering how to put up a flat pack building with minimalist instructions (of which more in the next post), the mosaic […]

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