{"id":263,"date":"2013-01-09T14:34:58","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T13:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/?p=263"},"modified":"2013-01-09T14:36:11","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T13:36:11","slug":"some-things-never-change-and-some-things-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/?p=263","title":{"rendered":"Some things never change &#8230; and some things do!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: left; padding: 3px;\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/quinta\/8363628965\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8090\/8363628965_65fb85c3c9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/quinta\/8363628965\/\">Kitchen works in progress-5987<\/a>, originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/quinta\/\">Paradise in Portugal<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The winter is our time for upgrading the Quinta and so is always a welter of building and maintenance works, and the picture above shows the state of our kitchen right now, not a pretty sight! For those of you who know the Quinta well you&#8217;ll notice that a wall seems to be missing &#8230; it&#8217;s so we can get the new work-surfaces inside &#8230; yes, they&#8217;re THAT big!<br \/>\nAnd the picture above that? Well that was us in Lisbon yesterday handing in the first 21,000 signatures for the &#8220;Save Salgados&#8221; petition &#8211; each box representing 1,000.<br \/>\nWas it a success? Not &#8216;arf!!! There&#8217;s a full report on the <a title=\"Birding in Portugal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.birding-in-portugal.com\" target=\"_blank\">Birding Blog<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kitchen works in progress-5987, originally uploaded by Paradise in Portugal. The winter is our time for upgrading the Quinta and so is always a welter of building and maintenance works, and the picture above shows the state of our kitchen right now, not a pretty sight! For those of you who know the Quinta well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradise-in-portugal.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}