{"id":2133,"date":"2018-04-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kergudon.com\/https-www-kergudon-com-sunday-29-april-bit-by-bit\/"},"modified":"2020-05-12T15:55:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T15:55:21","slug":"sunday-29-april-bit-by-bit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/sunday-29-april-bit-by-bit\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday 29 April &#8211; Bit by Bit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have just enjoyed another decent week weather-wise, although considerably cooler than earlier in the month.\u00a0 It has meant that another week has passed when I have not continued with the floor in the games room!\u00a0 However, we fully intend to have the games room available for the main season so it will be completed.<\/p>\n<p>This week has actually been a series of smaller, \u2018bittier\u2019 jobs that has taken up our time so no major milestones met or achieved.\u00a0 It has meant that a couple of things have been completed which have been outstanding for a while, none of which make good photos.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most obvious is that we have managed to cover the newly planted jungle bed with some gravel mulch \u2013 helps with the amount of weeding that I was lamenting last week \u2013 and we have chosen to use a lighter colour gravel which will contrast with the grey gravel of the drive which we will replenish at some point in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kergudon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Jungle-Bed-Mulched.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3248 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/kergudon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Jungle-Bed-Mulched-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"Jungle Bed Mulched\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/190;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having laid a gulley in front of Grange last week another of the bitty jobs was to remove the shuttering and cut the downpipes to the correct length.\u00a0 With the one heavy downpour we experienced last week the gully seems to be doing its job as the interior of the garage is drying out.<\/p>\n<p>Another task done was to spray the front driveway of Kergudon which I have been meaning to do for some time.\u00a0 In <a href=\"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/sunday-22-april-meteo-madness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">last week\u2019s blog<\/a> I mentioned how long it has taken us to weed the flowerbeds but the driveway is also prone to weed growth and is much harder to weed manually.<\/p>\n<p>Friday was a shopping day.\u00a0 It was partly in the world\u2019s favourite Swedish furniture store (yay!) where we have bought, among other things, some new bar stools for Priory replacing the old ones which were in the g\u00eete when we arrived \u2013 it of course meant a few hours building things but they will look far better.<\/p>\n<p>We did have a lovely couple stay with us in Hayloft during the week who left a very nice review on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/ShowUserReviews-g1201008-d653233-r576064193-Kergudon_Gites_et_Chambres_d_Hotes-Sizun_Finistere_Brittany.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trip Advisor<\/a>.\u00a0 Thanks to them.\u00a0 They seemed to enjoy David\u2019s cooking too as they had 2 of his 3 course dinners while they were staying with us.<\/p>\n<p>Next week hopefully more progress on some things that I can take pictures of!<\/p>\n<p>\u00c0 bient\u00f4t.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have just enjoyed another decent week weather-wise, although considerably cooler than earlier in the month.\u00a0 It has meant that another week has passed when I have not continued with the floor in the games room!\u00a0 However, we fully intend to have the games room available for the main season so it will be completed.&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ben-and-daves-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kergudon.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}