{"id":1307,"date":"2011-02-03T01:59:54","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T06:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zingman.com\/blog\/?p=1307"},"modified":"2011-02-03T01:59:54","modified_gmt":"2011-02-03T06:59:54","slug":"have-an-ice-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/03\/have-an-ice-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Have an Ice Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019d think that by now I\u2019d have something else to talk about besides the bad weather.  And I do, I swear.  Origami and music stuff, but it\u2019s all work in progress.<\/p>\n<p>The bad weather is neverending.  But even so it hasn\u2019t run out of nasty new surprises yet.  Today it was freezing and everything iced up bad.  In my driveway an 18\u201d high icicle formed sticking straight up like a stalagmite, from water dripping from the power line above.  I went out to shovel, which meant mainly breaking up the ice, but left the icicle.  Jeannie ran it over with her car.<\/p>\n<p>For some reason Michelle was really excited about Ground Hog\u2019s day.  She woke up before daylight and brought her stuffed animals out to the couch to camp out and wait for it, like it was Xmas morning or a space shuttle launch or something.  As I was getting up she\u2019d already woken up Jeannie and the two of them were finding the feed from Punxsutawney, PA.  So I witnessed the rodent prognosticate an early spring.  Oy.  Wait until she finds out the rodent doesn&#8217;t know jack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019d think that by now I\u2019d have something else to talk about besides the bad weather. And I do, I swear. Origami and music stuff, but it\u2019s all work in progress. The bad weather is neverending. But even so it hasn\u2019t run out of nasty new surprises yet. Today it was freezing and everything iced &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/03\/have-an-ice-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Have an Ice Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zingman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}