{"id":1165,"date":"2011-05-25T15:38:09","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T23:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2011-05-25T15:38:09","modified_gmt":"2011-05-25T23:38:09","slug":"the-dig-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/?p=1165","title":{"rendered":"The Dig Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our property has a hill rising up behind the house. The backside of the hill is probably the warmest spot here as the sun hits it at a nice angle. This is where Xander has made his dig site.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1166\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1166\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-066.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1166\" title=\"Worf 066\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-066-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-066-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-066-112x150.jpg 112w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-066-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xander digging.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1167\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1167\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1167\" title=\"Worf 067\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-067-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-067-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-067-112x150.jpg 112w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-067-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This spoon ain&#39;t cutting it, I want a trowel!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1168\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-086.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1168\" title=\"Worf 086\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-086-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-086-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-086-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-086-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Worf helping to dig.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At first he was just excavating rocks but now he likes to bring his cars and a bucket of water up to play with in the dirt. It gets pretty dirty but he sure has fun.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1169\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1169\" title=\"Worf 118\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-118-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-118-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-118-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-118-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Washing the cars.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1170\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1170\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-133.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1170\" title=\"Worf 133\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-133-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-133-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-133-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-133-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Putting more dirt on the cars.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1171\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1171\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1171\" title=\"Worf 150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-150-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-150-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-150-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-150-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mud on his face.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We had several wonderfully sunny days last week and we spent the mornings up there. Xander digging and playing with his cars while our dogs, Poppy Seed, McCoy, and new pup Worf raced around him.<\/p>\n<p>I want to build a comfy storage bench up there. A nice under the seat cubby to keep some digging toys, balls for the dogs, and a comfy cushion. That way I&#8217;d only have to make one trip carrying our snacks and his bucket of water versus the multiple trips with toys, camp chairs, etc&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1172\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-108.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1172\" title=\"Worf 108\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-108-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-108-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-108-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-108-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snack time!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1173\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-125.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1173\" title=\"Worf 125\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-125-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-125-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-125-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-125-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tired doggies.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1174\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1174\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-113.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1174\" title=\"Worf 113\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-113-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-113-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-113-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Worf-113-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1174\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Have I mentioned that Worf is a chewer?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Do you have any special places in your yard?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our property has a hill rising up behind the house. The backside of the hill is probably the warmest spot here as the sun hits it at a nice angle. This is where Xander has made his dig site. 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