{"id":10192,"date":"2009-08-15T06:05:43","date_gmt":"2009-08-14T23:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hairy-biker-si-king-on-his-career\/"},"modified":"2016-04-08T01:54:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T18:54:02","slug":"hairy-biker-si-king-on-his-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hairy-biker-si-king-on-his-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Hairy Biker Si King on his career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHairy Biker Si King on laying flagstones and learning the TV craftChildhood dream I never had a burning desire to be a train driver or anything like that. I went through a phase of wanting to be a priest when I was about 13, but soon discovered girls and music were way more interesting.First job When I was 16, I laboured for a construction firm. It was my job to lift the flagstones from the back of a flatbed truck and carry them what seemed miles to another fella who was laying them. The more you laid, the more you were paid. Needless to say, I was never a high earner. Nor, come to that, was the poor man laying the flags \u2013 he wasn&#8217;t my biggest fan. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2009\/aug\/15\/hairy-biker-si-king\" target=\"_blank\">Hairy Biker Si King on his career<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Hairy Biker Si King on laying flagstones and learning the TV craftChildhood dream I never&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-2Eo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13740,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/things-are-getting-hairy-for-oil-explorer-gulf-keystone-as-it-extends-stay-of-execution\/","url_meta":{"origin":10192,"position":0},"title":"Things are &#039;getting hairy&#039; for oil explorer Gulf Keystone as it extends stay of execution","date":"May 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Things are 'getting hairy' for oil explorer Gulf Keystone as it extends stay of execution","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":149892,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/country-diary-a-tiny-wildflower-meadow-with-bespoke-bee-habitats-kate-bradbury\/","url_meta":{"origin":10192,"position":1},"title":"Country diary: A tiny wildflower meadow with bespoke bee habitats | Kate Bradbury","date":"March 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hove, East Sussex: Last spring was a washout, but this year \u2013 after a few home improvements \u2013 my garden is buzzingI sit in my front garden, which is surely a contender for world\u2019s smallest meadow \u2013 a tiny square, rich with native grasses, primroses,\u00a0lungwort, crocuses and the last\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":12994,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/full-of-style-and-drama\/","url_meta":{"origin":10192,"position":2},"title":"Full of style and drama","date":"May 14, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r From the outset, creating a luxurious, resort-like feel was the driving force behind this new build on an elevated site.And that begins right outside the front door, where a screened entry has suspended flagstones forming an L-shaped...\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...Full of style and drama","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":99700,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hairy-prospect-of-us-food-rules-and-a-taxing-eamonn-holmes-john-crace\/","url_meta":{"origin":10192,"position":3},"title":"Hairy prospect of US food rules and a taxing Eamonn Holmes | John Crace","date":"October 12, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r From This Morning sob stories and royal weddings to no more EU diktats, everything has a priceYet more evidence that celebrities and the very rich really do live in a parallel world, comes in the shape of a sob-story interview the TV presenter Eamonn Holmes has given in which\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":134957,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/green-and-hairy-huperzia-is-a-real-delight\/","url_meta":{"origin":10192,"position":4},"title":"Green and hairy, huperzia is a real delight","date":"February 26, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r This new arrival on the UK market is weird and wonderful, but it really grows on youWith the huge surge of new tropical plant introductions flooding into the trade right now, it is probably the most exciting time in a century to be a houseplant collector. 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