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Brita digging the pond
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| 02Digging_2.jpg |
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Fred about to take a mighty swing
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| 03Digging_3.jpg |
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Mighty swing landed... Rock didn't move... Rats!
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| 03Digging_7.jpg |
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Fred digging the hole for the concrete foundation
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| 05Digging_12.jpg |
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Brita hauling away dirt
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| 06Digging_9.jpg |
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Brita squaring off the hole for the concrete foundation
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| 11Pedestal_2.jpg |
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Leveling the form for the concrete foundation
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| 12Concrete_5.jpg |
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Pouring concrete and adding rocks
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| 13Concrete_7.jpg |
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More concrete (eight 50-pound bags) and more rocks
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Smoothing the top of the concrete foundation
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| 21Pond_Liner_4.jpg |
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Pond lined with plastic liner, stone pedestal installed, and ramp built to roll the 600 pound millwheel into place.
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| 22Pump_5.jpg |
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Millwheel in place. Pond filling with water. Brita installing the pump.
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| 23Pump_2.jpg |
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Fountain running for the first time
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| 31Cutting_pipe_1.jpg |
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Brita cutting pipe to support mesh
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| 32Pipe_1.jpg |
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Some pipes installed
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| 33Wire_mesh_1.jpg |
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Pipes installed. Coarse mesh installed. Wiring them together.
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| 34Wire_mesh_2.jpg |
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Fine mesh installed on top of coarse mesh, to keep out leaves, mice, etc. Not yet trimmed to a circle. Fred getting river rocks.
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| 41Final_4.jpg |
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River rocks installed on top of mesh.
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| 42Final_5.jpg |
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The artist admires her work
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