{"id":905,"date":"2008-08-09T11:31:09","date_gmt":"2008-08-09T17:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=905"},"modified":"2008-08-09T11:33:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-09T17:33:00","slug":"dig-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=905","title":{"rendered":"Dig In!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>79\u00a0 bar steady 29.88\u00a0 3mph NNW\u00a0 dew-point 56\u00a0 sunrise\u00a0 6:07 sunset 8:28\u00a0 Lughnasa<\/p>\n<p>First Quarter of the Corn Moon\u00a0 moonrise 1432\u00a0 moonset 2259<\/p>\n<p>More empathy for the sandhogs and ditch diggers from the old sod who threw the new sod.\u00a0 The pit is down as far as I need to take it.\u00a0 Kate and I have to decide now how we want to trick it out.\u00a0 Stone?\u00a0 Metal?\u00a0 What kind of seating?\u00a0 Cooking? When she gets back, we&#8217;ll figure it out.\u00a0 She&#8217;s the detail person, the finished carpenter to my laborer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The notion of standing stones in the yard still draws me, makes me want to find the right ones, ones that look like\u00a0the standing stones in England, Ireland and Brittany.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t put a full court press into it, but I will here at some point.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon after the nap I&#8217;m going to sterilize the hydroponics and set little cubes of various kinds growing in the nursery.\u00a0 I plan to have salad material growing, probably all but tomatoes.\u00a0 They will await another iteration of the hydroponics.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>An African object written up, then back to the novels.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>79\u00a0 bar steady 29.88\u00a0 3mph NNW\u00a0 dew-point 56\u00a0 sunrise\u00a0 6:07 sunset 8:28\u00a0 Lughnasa First Quarter of the Corn Moon\u00a0 moonrise 1432\u00a0 moonset 2259 More empathy for the sandhogs and ditch diggers from the old sod who threw the new sod.\u00a0 The pit is down as far as I need to take it.\u00a0 Kate and I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=905\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dig In!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,13],"tags":[698,700,4367,699],"class_list":["post-905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garden","category-our-land","tag-england","tag-firepit","tag-hydroponics","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}