{"id":5157,"date":"2015-02-07T06:32:29","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T11:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/?p=5157"},"modified":"2015-02-03T21:01:50","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T02:01:50","slug":"february-cheer-almost-anyway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/?p=5157","title":{"rendered":"February Cheer (almost, anyway)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jimgworld.com\/beta\/hollysnow.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>We just got thru January without too much snow . . . thanks to that blizzard that took a last-minute turn away from us just about a week ago.  But February is turning into a true winter month, with lots of snow, ice and frigid misery.  But hey, it&#8217;s past Groundhog Day; old man winter got a late start this year and may not last too long into March given current climate change trends.  So we need to grit our teeth and tough it out.  It&#8217;s still too early to look for signs of spring, but even in the midst of the winter grunge, you occasionally see a note of beauty.  Such as these newly ripened fruit on a holly tree branch.  You can&#8217;t eat it (it&#8217;s poisonous), but it does add a note of cheer.  Well, almost, anyway.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just got thru January without too much snow . . . thanks to that blizzard that took a last-minute turn away from us just about a week ago. But February is turning into a true winter month, with lots of snow, ice and frigid misery. But hey, it&#8217;s past Groundhog Day; old man winter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5159,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157\/revisions\/5159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jimgworld.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}