That was the plan, this is the execution, taken from the left hand side of the previous photo. The colours of the different materials will be more marked after the rain has washed off some of the mud.

I allowed my hands to recover this morning but could not resist being outside in the cold this afternoon, measuring bricks for the 'courses' in the short path in the foreground.

Inside Llewyn Davis this evening. Kind of OK for the 105 minutes it lasts, but nothing for me to ponder on, despite it being by the Coen brothers.