{"id":191,"date":"2020-05-09T09:27:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T09:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/?p=191"},"modified":"2020-05-09T12:42:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T12:42:42","slug":"home-sweet-little-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/nb-silverdale\/home-sweet-little-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Sweet Little Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">09 May 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Home Sweet Little Home<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Time inches nearer the move aboard Silverdale. It is going to be our home sweet little home. The boat is vacant possession so we can move our possessions aboard when we arrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Homes come in all shapes and sizes: from mansions to micro-flats and they come  with varying degrees of craftsmanship. Some houses are ugly and some are beautiful but rarely do you come across one as exquisite as this one from nature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_V_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_V_web-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"murpworks - The Tales of Silverdale - nest V image\" class=\"wp-image-195\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_V_web-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_V_web-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_V_web.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>mu found this &#8216;home&#8217; in the garden, on the path at the foot of a tree. It had obviously fallen out. Hopefully it had been used and the birds hatched then, fledged. It is so perfectly constructed with moss, hair, twigs and even a small piece of plastic. It&#8217;s using recycling!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> We believe it may be the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rspb.org.uk\/birds-and-wildlife\/wildlife-guides\/bird-a-z\/long-tailed-tit\/nests\/\">nest of a Long-Tailed Tit<\/a>, small and as mentioned, exquisitely formed. However, they are usually bottle-shaped with an entrance hole rather than open. If anyone knows, please let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we can make Nb Silverdale anywhere near as comfortable and beautifully appointed as this home sweet little home, we&#8217;ll be happy. We certainly can&#8217;t complain about space&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_I_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_I_web-798x1024.jpg\" alt=\"murpworks - The Tales of Silverdale - nest I image\" class=\"wp-image-196\" width=\"399\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_I_web-798x1024.jpg 798w, https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_I_web-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_I_web-768x986.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.murpworks.com\/thetalesofsilverdale\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/murpworks_nest_I_web.jpg 935w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-brown-color\"><strong>rp &#8211; peace and narrowboats<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>09 May 2020 Home Sweet Little Home Time inches nearer the move aboard Silverdale. 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