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Even for an ex-restaurateur, catering was no mean feat contemplating there was no working hot water and the ~~only~~ two hot plates could not be run at the same time because the oven.<br><br><br><br>The ever-~~altering~~ and multi-national workforce of WWOOFERS (~~Willing~~ Employees On ~~Organic~~ Farms) embraced the life~~-style~~ that had them boiling a copper for 2 hours before siphoning the steaming water into the outside bath. The pleasure of soaking ~~under~~ the stars at night time was ~~effectively~~ earned and far commented on, so ~~much in order~~ that an ~~outside~~ bath has been added as a ~~function~~ to The Peach Suite which allows guests to ~~think about~~ the ~~sooner~~ prototype. The WWOOFERS ~~have been~~ an integral a part of the method of ~~constructing~~ adobe bricks and working on the development of The Mudcastle but ~~extra~~ importantly, ~~maybe~~, they stored morale up and the dream focussed. Why clay though? ~~A chance~~ remark ~~about~~ the mountain of clay they would ~~must~~ truck off site led Glenys to the library and the extra the couple ~~read about~~ earth ~~constructing~~, the more satisfied they ~~turned~~ that, although ~~by no means~~ having built ~~anything~~ in their lives, this was ~~something~~ they ~~could~~ do.<br><br><br><br>As a bonus, it was discovered that the clay on their property had the ~~perfect~~ composition for making adobe bricks and so utilising the earth beneath them as a ~~useful~~ resource ~~with out~~ cement or sand stabilization was to be the primary level of ~~difference~~ for The Mudcastle. Subsequent ~~began~~ the ~~technique~~ of adapting clay sieving and brick production ~~methods~~ written for Australian ~~conditions~~ and ~~fantastic~~-tuning them to accommodate the uniqueness of The Mudcastle site. As with most adventures, there ~~have been~~ peaks and troughs. 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