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 Adequately building a wall
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 Barby on the beach and a chilly swim
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 It's a SHEEP trail!
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 6am hike before breakfast
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 So we'll have this finished by lunchtime!
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 The impossible jigsaw
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 We did say DRY stone walling
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 We don't just build walls, we also build the ancient treasures of Egypt
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 Sand drawing - which species of tree is this?
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 Happy wallers
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 Everyone hard at work
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 Miranda digging a posthole
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 Looking down the fenceline to the sea
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 Checking the straightness of the post
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 A very fine straining post
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 Making a pilot hole
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 Pouring the tea
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 BBQ on the beach
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 Fencing posts
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 Ragwort pulling
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 Proud wallers
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 Our finished section of wall
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 Naomi in front of the wall before we started work
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 The essentials in life: tea and biscuits!
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 Jerome laying some solid foundations
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 The wall at the end of the day
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 Conservers at work!
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 Widget being his usual helpful self (throw the stick, throw the stick!).
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 End of the wall. Dug foundations
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 A jovial looking Chris.
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 Jeromes handywork.
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 End of the first day.
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 Isle of Wight in the background
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 Barbecue on the beach, Saturday night.
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 BBQ!
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 Evening light in Swanage bay.
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 Relaxing on the grass after a hard days walling.
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 Evening light over Swanage Bay
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 Durlston visitor center
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 Making the Tea
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 Down the wall
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 Job Done
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 Finished stretch of wall
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 Durlston
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 Loading
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 Back at base, improvised table tennis
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 After work
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 Site when we arrived
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 Walling
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 Walling at Durlston
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 This is a tough jigsaw
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 Look, one of the worzels has escaped from the asylum
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 The best wall I've ever seen. Well, I did build it. Im so modest.
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 Giant wheel barrows
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