{"id":4710,"date":"2012-04-23T14:15:36","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T14:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/?p=4710"},"modified":"2012-04-23T14:16:39","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T14:16:39","slug":"bring-on-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/23\/bring-on-the-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bring on the summer!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although I&#8217;ve been BBQing for the past few weeks, it&#8217;s time to come to the realization that my current BBQ is slowly dying. The burners are a bit unreliable, the hood is fairly burned through, the side tables are showing signs of woodrot. It&#8217;s been a trusty little grill, but its time has unfortunately come. <\/p>\n<p>Scottsdales was having a promotion that we couldn&#8217;t refuse. Katy bought me a new BBQ as an advanced birthday present, I bought us a gazebo that we could use as a shaded area in the height of summer and we&#8217;ll be getting a \u00a3100 voucher that will probably be used to buy a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chimenea\">chimenea<\/a> :) <\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/23\/bring-on-the-summer\/&quot;}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4710 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/gazebo.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/gazebo-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"4711\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/23\/bring-on-the-summer\/gazebo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/gazebo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"273,210\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gazebo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/gazebo.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/leisuregrow200.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/leisuregrow200-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"4712\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/23\/bring-on-the-summer\/leisuregrow200\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/leisuregrow200.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"261,210\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"leisuregrow200\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/leisuregrow200.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>And to top it all off, I&#8217;ve found an on-line retailer of exotic meats at decent prices. I&#8217;ve purchased some bison mince, some venison mince, some kangaroo mince, some wild boar mince and a couple of venison and bison steaks. <\/p>\n<p>So, with these new purchases, it&#8217;s no wonder that it&#8217;s going to piss it down with rain for the foreseeable future :D<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although I&#8217;ve been BBQing for the past few weeks, it&#8217;s time to come to the realization that my current BBQ is slowly dying. The burners are a bit unreliable, the hood is fairly burned through, the side tables are showing signs of woodrot. It&#8217;s been a trusty little grill, but its time has unfortunately come&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/23\/bring-on-the-summer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Bring on the summer!&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[217,353,354],"class_list":["post-4710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bbq","tag-home","tag-summer"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3u9vK-1dY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4710"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4717,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4710\/revisions\/4717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}