{"id":5021,"date":"2014-02-21T00:17:04","date_gmt":"2014-02-20T23:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=5021"},"modified":"2014-02-21T00:18:21","modified_gmt":"2014-02-20T23:18:21","slug":"snow-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2014\/02\/21\/snow-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This has been a most unwintery winter. Almost no snow, and no cold weather either. We&#8217;ve been able to go out sledding just once.<\/p>\n<p>Two weeks ago we were lucky to get loads of fresh snow on Friday and then warmish weather (meaning wet sticky snow) on Saturday, so we seized the opportunity and stayed out in the snow for hours. We built two forts and had a snowball fight, made two snowmen, one sofa for the snowmen and one lantern. By the next morning it was all half melted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"imagecontainer\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/Attack.jpg\" class=\"x6y4\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imagecaption\">Attack!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/Snowmen.jpg\" class=\"x6y4\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This night we got a fresh load of wet snow. Soft, heavy snow and no wind: it made for a very pretty view in the morning when we woke. And again by the evening it was already melting.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/Snowy_bird.jpg\" class=\"x4y6\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/Snowy_branch.jpg\" class=\"x6y4\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like winter never happened and what we had was a soft segue from November straight into March. Gray and wet.<\/p>\n<p>On the plus side, the neighbours have been reporting snowdrops and <i>eranthis<\/i> flowering already.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This has been a most unwintery winter. Almost no snow, and no cold weather either. We&#8217;ve been able to go out sledding just once. Two weeks ago we were lucky to get loads of fresh snow on Friday and then warmish weather (meaning wet sticky snow) on Saturday, so we seized the opportunity and stayed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything_else"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5021"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5027,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021\/revisions\/5027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}