The Clone's Patch of Clay

Early in the spring, The Clone thought she would play with clay and build a wall. She is the only one of my three daughters who will come out and play in the yard. The other two stay in for various reasons like it’s too hot, too cold, too many bugs, some thing’s on TV, you name it.

When she first started building her ‘wall’, it was going to be a fortress for her toys. Then she thought about flooding it. She had visions of wetting the clay until it melded together into a wall, then coming back and filling it with water like a swimming pool for her toys.
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