{"id":1424,"date":"2018-11-07T10:19:43","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T10:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1424"},"modified":"2019-11-21T09:35:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T09:35:26","slug":"life-in-a-dark-shed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1424","title":{"rendered":"Life In A Dark Shed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve often wandered past a tin shed behind some gates, and wondered what was inside. One day I went inside and met Trevor, who has worked there since the age of 14. His Father worked there too, up until 4 weeks before he passed away at the age of 94. With all the welding, drilling and cutting that goes on there is a lot of dust everywhere but Trevor says he is tidying it up. Whilst I was there we came across a letter from 1984, although Trevor said that he had found one from the 70&#8217;s recently!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"938\" data-attachment-id=\"1425\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=1425\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?fit=1000%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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;\\u00a9 2016 Douglas Kurn All rights reserved&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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kurn_160512_9469\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?fit=625%2C937&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?resize=625%2C938\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Kurn_160512_9469.jpg?resize=750%2C1125&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Doors in the shed also come in handy as notepads for making notes on jobs and customer numbers, and the portrait of Trevor against one of the doors has been voted for as one of the portraits to take place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portraitsalon.co.uk\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Portrait Salon 18<\/a> exhibition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"931\" data-attachment-id=\"1427\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=1427\" 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