{"id":1132,"date":"2009-12-10T02:58:33","date_gmt":"2009-12-10T07:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=1132"},"modified":"2009-12-10T02:58:33","modified_gmt":"2009-12-10T07:58:33","slug":"two-peas-in-a-pot-6903-2-saint-andrews-road-25-november-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=1132","title":{"rendered":"Two Peas In A Pot, 6903-2 Saint Andrews Road, 25 November 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/12\/peas01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/12\/peas01_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/12\/peas03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/12\/peas03_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I always enjoyed pottery as a kid.  There was just something about the feel and even smell of wet clay, and making something <i>real<\/i> rather than just a representation like a drawing or painting.  In fact, the only time I was on <i>Mr. Knozit<\/i>, I was making a pot in the background while one of the Richland County Threnholm Park pottery teachers explained the county classes for kids in the foreground.  Of course I never got actually <i>good<\/i> at it or even progressed up to the potters wheel, but it was fun.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently <i>Two Peas In A Pot<\/i> on Saint Andrews Road was one of those \"you paint \/ we fire\" places a number of which, like build your own teddy-bear places, sprung up several years ago.  I never went to one, but I can easily see how it would be a fun evening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twopeasinapot.com\/home\">Their web site<\/a> says they closed Thanksgiving, and it looks like the space is currently available.  For some reason getting my oil changed took an hour longer than it should have and I got to the place after sunset.  The parking lot was quite a bit busier than I expected -- apparently everybody suddenly had the desire to order take-out pizza..<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Jonathan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always enjoyed pottery as a kid. There was just something about the feel and even smell of wet clay, and making something real rather than just a representation like a drawing or painting. In fact, the only time I was on Mr. Knozit, I was making a pot in the background while one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[13,15],"class_list":["post-1132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-business","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}