He chisels away mud, loads it into two buckets and heaves it into his 4x4.
"At the end of the piece, in the final movement, the Agnus Dei, Christ has gone back to heaven, and Beethoven gives us this image of humanity left behind, crawling about in this mud, loaded with sin.
On Today, the mayor casually dismissed two more challenges: birdlife and the SS Montgomery, which – he did not explain – lies buried in the Thames mud loaded with 1,400 tonnes of second world war explosives.
A good guide will point out the hollows in the tidal reaches that were dug out in the 19th century when Medway mud was loaded into sailing barges by labourers called "muddies", taken to kilns and mixed with chalk to provide the London building boom with cement.
Five months later, however, I cheered because the NHS Hackday showed that a lot of clinicians do in fact want clunky NHS IT systems to be improved and are prepared, if only for a weekend, to get down in the mud with loads of geeks and get their hands dirty writing innovative medical Apps (and I am delighted to hear that one of these Apps, Patient List, is to be released as open source).
The computation of the mud level loads based on the inclusion of nonlinear wave surface kinematics is compared with those obtained when using linear waves and Wheeler stretching.
Quicksand-like mud and loads of debris have hindered the search, which became grimmer as it entered its sixth day Thursday.
Examples include mud cracks and load casts.
It's a piece of mud with a load of shit in the middle and a piece of mud on top")., it's good at conveying the small miseries of war, the way his feet "boil" in his boots and then fester, the discomforts of crotch rot, the stench of the "thunderboxes", and the stultifying heat of the Afghan summer.
Trucks with tires as tall as an elephant slop through the stinking, oil-fouled mud, dumping new loads with an unceremonious crash.
Two-and-a-half million cubic yards of PCB-laden Hudson River mud is one mighty load of yuck.
