{"id":256,"date":"2007-10-01T18:11:10","date_gmt":"2007-10-02T01:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=256"},"modified":"2007-10-01T18:11:11","modified_gmt":"2007-10-02T01:11:11","slug":"unearthed-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=256","title":{"rendered":"Unearthed tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a HREF=\"images\/rusty_toolsx1200.jpg\"><img ALT=\"rusty tools\" SRC=\"images\/rusty_toolsx500.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim over at <a HREF=\"http:\/\/blackswampgirl.blogspot.com\/\">A Study in Contrasts<\/a> had a great post a few days ago, <a HREF=\"http:\/\/blackswampgirl.blogspot.com\/2007\/09\/urban-excavating.html\">Urban Excavating<\/a>, where she describes the unusual things she&#8217;s found digging around her house.  It spawned a great thread.<\/p>\n<p>Who hasn&#8217;t dug up something weird?  When I lived in town, what looked like a 4-inch patch of slate turned out to be a 10&#8242; x 15&#8242; rough flagstone patio buried under sod that grew up between the cracks.<\/p>\n<p>Here in the country, the theme is tools.  Above are three that I had stashed behind the shed after unearthing them in the vegetable garden:  A scythe blade, a stovetop flatiron, and a C-clamp.  I also found some sheep shears, but they&#8217;re buried somewhere in the shed.<\/p>\n<p>In one of the old dumps out in the woods, I found a great enamel chamber pot.  Makes a great planter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim over at A Study in Contrasts had a great post a few days ago, Urban Excavating, where she describes the unusual things she&#8217;s found digging around her house. It spawned a great thread. Who hasn&#8217;t dug up something weird? When I lived in town, what looked like a 4-inch patch of slate turned out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=256\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unearthed tools&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bummers","category-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}