{"id":3037,"date":"2025-05-11T15:36:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T13:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/?p=3037"},"modified":"2025-05-12T14:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T12:51:02","slug":"the-trouble-with-snails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/2025\/05\/the-trouble-with-snails\/","title":{"rendered":"The Trouble With Snails"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How does a slowcoach catch up? This is a matter that has been troubling me for a very long time indeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today provides a chance to draw a line and to begin again. The fact is, as suddenly occurs to me, catching up is no longer feasible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some gaps may be filled by the very holey trip accounts at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarsteps.com\/MrsSnail\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.polarsteps.com\/MrsSnail\">Polarsteps<\/a>. No login is required to view. I do very much hope to be better at keeping PolarSteps up to date, if only for my own practical use and the memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What to do with this space, though?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have a few ideas. Having fled, once again, from Facebook, then I imagine that some of the chattier daily diary stuff could land up here. Certainly the foodie adventures now need a proper home, and Polarsteps has some shortcomings that frustrate me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the time being I am not going to wrestle with WordPress presentation issues. It&#8217;s more than sufficient to be considering how to structure my Pages and Posts, and ways to sync activity between here and Polarsteps. I have an awful big job to do over there as it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pinning this post, by way of explanation &#8211; if I can. Not all templates support Sticky Posts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next: <strong>expect an update on the current trip<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then: perhaps I shall get around to explaining why everything fell by the wayside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To Do: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There is a new laptop winging its way to us, so another hiatus will occur whilst I climb that learning curve, and move data from old lappie to new one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Categories need restructuring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Page structure needs restructuring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parent Pages need to be written<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today provides a chance to draw a line and to begin again. The fact is, as suddenly occurs to me, catching up is no longer feasible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[411,2,70,388],"tags":[413],"class_list":["post-3037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-411","category-admin","category-planning","category-twosnailsontour","tag-polarsteps"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7P2WY-MZ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3038,"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3037\/revisions\/3038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosnails.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}