{"id":199,"date":"2023-01-14T23:37:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T22:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/?p=199"},"modified":"2024-02-11T14:04:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T12:04:47","slug":"twiddling-thumbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/?p=199","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Twiddling Thumbs<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most of my time is currently spent drawing, planning and sorting out suppliers or builders at the moment but the planning will pay off later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0548-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0548-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0548-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0548-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0548-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0548-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0550-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0550-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0550-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0550-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0550-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0550-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0553-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0553-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0553-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0553-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0553-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/15rsb.xsxtc.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/IMG_0553-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On my occasional trips waiting for someone to come to do a measure or have a discussion I have been working my way around the walls chopping back the undergrowth and clearing the stone walls of ivy both new and old.&nbsp; It is beginning to look much better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have also been slowly transferring the plants from storage at the rental house to the site in preparation for a planting session in early spring.\u00a0 Still wet so I am having to bring the trailer in manually.\u00a0 Consequently all the plants are in the first corner under the pine tree closest to the gates! \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The plans have been submitted to the planners and the local Mairie so now it is a waiting game as  I cannot commission any work without the permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of my time is currently spent drawing, planning and sorting out suppliers or builders at the moment but the planning will pay off later. 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