{"id":25,"date":"2008-12-22T22:02:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T06:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/2008\/12\/22\/snow-december-08\/"},"modified":"2013-12-25T19:04:53","modified_gmt":"2013-12-26T03:04:53","slug":"snow-december-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/2008\/12\/22\/snow-december-08\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow, December 08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_MRxrnE7Fj-s\/SVme-G0s8SI\/AAAAAAAABRg\/7EJJiXIuZMI\/s1600-h\/P1020772.JPG\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285430427516727586\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_MRxrnE7Fj-s\/SVme-G0s8SI\/AAAAAAAABRg\/7EJJiXIuZMI\/s320\/P1020772.JPG?w=640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first snow of the winter had the nerve to fall while I was in California, at my Aunt Unie&#8217;s 100th birthday party.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_MRxrnE7Fj-s\/SVmevPXo-II\/AAAAAAAABRY\/YwaZmxv_1Z4\/s1600-h\/P1020801.JPG\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285430172112713858\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_MRxrnE7Fj-s\/SVmevPXo-II\/AAAAAAAABRY\/YwaZmxv_1Z4\/s320\/P1020801.JPG?w=640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Fortunately, I only missed the first few inches. And since I returned, the snow has continued, most seriously. As of December 26, we had received about 32 inches of dry powder snow.<\/p>\n<p>After the largest snowfall of December 17, Carl and I, Poco &amp; Cuca, took a walk on the perimeter trails around the homestead. The temperature was in the teens.<\/p>\n<p>For a picture story of our walk around the homestead, <a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/113107344774412804352\/SnowStormDec1808?authuser=0&amp;authkey=Gv1sRgCOjboP2MmvzejwE&amp;feat=directlink\">visit our Picasa slideshow<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_MRxrnE7Fj-s\/SVmf2mM_LXI\/AAAAAAAABRw\/va0Qsf-y1As\/s1600-h\/P1020814_2.JPG\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285431398012759410\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_MRxrnE7Fj-s\/SVmf2mM_LXI\/AAAAAAAABRw\/va0Qsf-y1As\/s400\/P1020814_2.JPG?w=640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first snow of the winter had the nerve to fall while I was in California, at my Aunt Unie&#8217;s 100th birthday party. Fortunately, I only missed the first few inches. And since I returned, the snow has continued, most &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/2008\/12\/22\/snow-december-08\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homestead-chores","category-snow","category-trails-around-the-homestead"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p23z66-p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions\/239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasquatchobservatory.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}