{"id":37500,"date":"2018-07-01T13:02:53","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T20:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=37500"},"modified":"2018-07-01T13:04:16","modified_gmt":"2018-07-01T20:04:16","slug":"porch-progress-in-the-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/01\/porch-progress-in-the-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Porch progress in the rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FrontPorchProject-StepsDone-TempPathLaid-02-SMALL_070118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FrontPorchProject-StepsDone-TempPathLaid-02-SMALL_070118-519x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"519\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-37501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FrontPorchProject-StepsDone-TempPathLaid-02-SMALL_070118-519x800.jpg 519w, https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FrontPorchProject-StepsDone-TempPathLaid-02-SMALL_070118-292x450.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FrontPorchProject-StepsDone-TempPathLaid-02-SMALL_070118-768x1184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FrontPorchProject-StepsDone-TempPathLaid-02-SMALL_070118.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Wandering Monk finished up his part of the porch project on Friday. We now have steps. <\/p>\n<p>Since then I&#8217;ve been working in desultory fashion (and a steady rain) cleaning up the site and making a start on giving visitors a way to get <em>to<\/em> that nice new porch.<\/p>\n<p>The concrete chunks on the sides are only to hold down the black plastic, but the ones in the center might become permanent if they embed nicely in the gravel I don&#8217;t yet have. Mostly, I laid this out because I didn&#8217;t feel up to hauling all that heavy stuff away. But I can see that a salvaged concrete walkway might actually work if I do it right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wandering Monk finished up his part of the porch project on Friday. We now have steps. Since then I&#8217;ve been working in desultory fashion (and a steady rain) cleaning up the site and making a start on giving visitors a way to get to that nice new porch. The concrete chunks on the sides are only to hold down the black plastic, but the ones in the center might become permanent if they embed nicely in the gravel I don&#8217;t yet have. Mostly, I laid this out because I didn&#8217;t feel up to hauling all that heavy stuff away.&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/01\/porch-progress-in-the-rain\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Porch progress in the rain<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-improvement","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37500"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37504,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37500\/revisions\/37504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}