The view from Karim and Sonya's home in North-West Calgary. Note that the deck is not stained yet... |
Now we know why we got invited: The deck needed staining. Okay, we're kidding a bit. |
Val gets down with the roller. |
Paul helps Sonya jury-rig a longer handle on a paint roller. Surprisingly, with six people working, it only took four hours to stain over 1000 square feet of deck and railings. |
Bill, Sandy's Wonder Dog. He learned very quickly that we were too lazy to go down to the yard level and play fetch with him. So he would drop the ball in the bucket, and we'd hoist it up and throw it for him again. Nice staining work on the deck, huh? |
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