Devon Digging Stairs Into A Hillside

Posted: August 26th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Italy, Umbria | 4 Comments »

Some have commented that, according to this blog, we appear to rarely work. Update after update shows us lounging, sipping cool drinks under cabanas or something like that. So, in response, here is a photo of what I was doing this morning: smacking a pick axe into stone-chocked hillside. I’m helping build and install a stone staircase. I started by sinking those four vertical stakes, which now hold the guide lines that dictate the boundaries of the stairs.

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4 Comments on “Devon Digging Stairs Into A Hillside”

  1. 1 lucas said at 8:56 am on August 26th, 2010:

    About time you did something productive. This is one day I am NOT totally jealous.

  2. 2 DonnaAnn Ward said at 6:51 am on August 27th, 2010:

    Is it a stairway to heaven?

  3. 3 Shawna said at 10:18 am on August 27th, 2010:

    We can’t see your face, so how do we know it is actually you? That could be some Italian guy working while you’re drinking wine and eating pasta.

  4. 4 450 Meals » Blog Archive » Six Steps of Stone said at 6:15 am on August 29th, 2010:

    [...] that pickaxe work I was doing a few days ago? That rough hillside of weeds and rocks has slowly succumb to the unstoppable march [...]

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