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Packing the Form
Who’d have thought that packing a block of snow by hand would be so tiring? Each time I (Terry) threw a shovelful of snow at Theressa, who was standing inside the form, I thought what am I doing? In short time a lot of this snow will be carved away and put right back where […]
It feels warmer than the thermostat says
It’s day 2 of packing the block and it feels a lot warmer than it did last night. Perhaps it’s the fact that there is no wind. After almost filling the block, we had a minor velcro problem that resulted in a seem letting go. After reinforcing the tarp with some straps we called it […]
Wind Chill — not just a weather condition
We can’t stall forever. Theressa has been working on the design and our neighbor Ellan loves the thought, which is good because the sculpture will be partly in her yard. So, it is time to start building a second block. Of course, we HAD to wait until the coldest night of the year so far […]
Introducing Suspended Beauty
As promised, we added a special feature to the sculpture last night. Also, the sculpture has a name “Suspended Beauty”. We’d like to say a few words about all the people who have stopped to take a look at the sculpture as we worked on it, and then after we finished it. They honked their […]
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