{"id":168,"date":"2014-02-02T18:59:41","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T18:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/?p=168"},"modified":"2014-02-10T03:13:31","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T03:13:31","slug":"and-it-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/?p=168","title":{"rendered":"And it begins, 31 Jan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got a text from Britt on Friday (1\/31\/2014), the &#8216;builders are here&#8217; it was 3pm. I called Scott, couldn&#8217;t reach him. Stover, who had been at home all day, had said nothing. It turns out a warm spell was expected for the weekend, so the Builder brought his team in on Friday to close off the kitchen openings. By the time I got home on Friday, I had a closed in kitchen and a door, yikes! The plan was they would return on Saturday to demolish\u00a0the old addition.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday morning was a bit of a panic as we scrambled to ensure all our &#8216;stuff&#8217; was out of the way. We salvaged some stuff, then we watched it all happen. The <a title=\"demoDay\" href=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/?page_id=16\">photos<\/a> don&#8217;t quite capture the shaking of the house as the pieces are pulled apart.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_266\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5861.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-266\" class=\"size-full wp-image-266\" alt=\"Little pig, little pig, let me come in.\" src=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5861.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5861.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5861-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5861-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5861-280x186.jpg 280w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5861-660x439.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Little pig, little pig, let me come in.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Videos: <a title=\"a last look\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/zhFUyeoEBT8\" target=\"_blank\">a last look<\/a>,<a title=\"The first swing\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/dSw9CMVw6WA\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0first swing<\/a>, <a title=\"a bit more\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/kNs032mWgLE\" target=\"_blank\">some more<\/a>, <a title=\"from the kitchen\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/eofbiMrX5Ps\" target=\"_blank\">from the kitchen<\/a>, <a title=\"the corner goes\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/1I3o7Fw-1rs\" target=\"_blank\">the corner goes<\/a>\u00a0(more to come from the girls iTouches)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_324\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5921.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-324\" alt=\"A few hours later there isn't much left. The addition has become a subtraction.\" src=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5921-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5921-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5921-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5921-280x420.jpg 280w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5921-660x990.jpg 660w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5921.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A few hours later there isn&#8217;t much left. The addition has become a subtraction.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_277\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5872.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-277\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-277\" alt=\"That was a ceiling.\" src=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5872-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5872-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5872-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5872-280x186.jpg 280w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5872-660x439.jpg 660w, http:\/\/mardises.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_5872.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That was a ceiling.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got a text from Britt on Friday (1\/31\/2014), the &#8216;builders are here&#8217; it was 3pm. I called Scott, couldn&#8217;t reach him. Stover, who had been at home all day, had said nothing. It turns out a warm spell was expected for the weekend, so the Builder brought his team in on Friday to close &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mardises.com\/?p=168\" class=\"more-link\">More <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exterior","category-house","category-interior"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":456,"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions\/456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mardises.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}