{"id":8033,"date":"2025-10-21T19:33:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8033"},"modified":"2025-10-21T19:35:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:35:42","slug":"wig-and-woad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8033","title":{"rendered":"Wig and Woad!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lovely day in deepest <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Gloucestershire<\/strong> <\/span>today! I cycled to <strong>Highnam Primary School<\/strong> for a story telling gig. The lovely Year 4 class teacher had asked me back to reprise the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Boudicca Revolt<\/strong> <\/span>(I was there last year) . I also told stories to <strong>Year 5 and 6<\/strong> classes. Doing <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Boudicca<\/strong><\/span> involves me in a wig (red long hair), cloak and my face painted with blue paint! Very tired now after cycling 27 miles and performing all morning! I will see if I can get a picture!<\/p>\n<p>It was a busy weekend &#8211; I was at the football on Saturday not great!<\/p>\n<p>Sunday and Monday was with our <strong>Exeter<\/strong> family especially the charismatic <strong>Ellen<\/strong> our granddaughter!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lovely day in deepest Gloucestershire today! I cycled to Highnam Primary School for a story telling gig. The lovely Year 4 class teacher had asked me back to reprise the Boudicca Revolt (I was there last year) . I also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8033\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-25z","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8034,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8033\/revisions\/8034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}