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Re: Lavoire

Joan F (MI) <jjf...@removethisameritech.net>

All I can say is thank God for washing machines.

Judith in France wrote:

| I was asked to post some pics of the lavoire that I talked on a week
| or so ago.  This is in my friend's Judy's garden who lives 20 minutes
| from me.  Judy is a well known artist and also sculpts.  The lavoire
| was where women washed their clothes in the "old days".  To show scale
| I have stood on the mount, note the stones jutting out below my legs
| where one climbed up, please excuse my bum!  The mermaid is almost
| finished, and I have posted a pic of that also, all with my friend's
| permission, hope you enjoy them.
|
| http://i34.tinypic.com/21b5dow.jpg
| http://i34.tinypic.com/27xe2va.jpg
| http://i37.tinypic.com/2mwcfud.jpg
| http://i37.tinypic.com/2ngc5cp.jpg
|
| Judith