{"id":2254,"date":"2007-05-23T09:09:13","date_gmt":"2007-05-23T14:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.5\/gardens\/gardenlog\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2017-07-19T14:41:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T19:41:22","slug":"set-in-concrete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/garden-house-project\/set-in-concrete\/","title":{"rendered":"Set in Concrete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At 6:45 we were awakened by a screeching truck. I thought we&#8217;d missed the garbage collectors again but it turned out to be the pump truck for the concrete pourers. The cement mixer arrived shortly afterward. Then Ivan and crew came rushing on the scene.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/320\/SummerHouse11.jpg\"><br \/><i>Concrete begins pouring into the forms.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>By 8:35 the concrete was pouring out into the mold, all wet and sloshy. The noise was extraordinary but it was all over in about an hour and a half.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/320\/SummerHouse12.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Then Ivan and crew had the task of meticulously tamping and smoothing the cement flat. This took them the rest of the day.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/320\/SummerHouse13.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Ivan doesn&#8217;t just sit at his design table and leave the hard work to others. He&#8217;s, obviously a kindred spirit, one of those people who isn&#8217;t afraid to jump right in and get his hands dirty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/photos\/320\/SummerHouse14.jpg\"><br \/><i>2007-05-22. First milestone complete: foundation laid.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5463,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254\/revisions\/5463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zanthan.com\/gardens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}