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Re: Lavoire

Judith in France <judith.le...@googlemail.com>

On Oct 31, 9:04 pm, "NormaK" <njb...@charter.net> wrote:

> "Judith in France" <judith.le...@googlemail.com> wrote in messagenews:00ac8aad-bd6d-490c-88e4-16ac8fd71abc@c36g2000prc.googlegroups.com...

> >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

> Fantastic!!  Thanks.

> NormaK

You're welcome, can you imagine, Winter, snow, ice and washing the
clothes in there?  The water is icy as it is comes underground from
the mountains.  On hots days, the plan is for my friend to sit in
there and get cool!!

Judith