{"id":5,"date":"2014-12-28T00:16:35","date_gmt":"2014-12-28T00:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/?p=5"},"modified":"2014-12-28T00:16:35","modified_gmt":"2014-12-28T00:16:35","slug":"meanwhile-months-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/?p=5","title":{"rendered":"Meanwhile, months later&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alright! A second blog post, how cool is that?<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I know. Not very.<\/p>\n<p>Well you know, life goes on&#8230;..the best intentions of mice and men and all that sort of thing. No, really. It&#8217;s all just a big experiment. This blog. Life in general. What slice of life would you like to try next?<\/p>\n<p>Some slices of life are a choice, and some slices you have no choice but to enjoy&#8230;.erm&#8230;experience. Aging for instance.<\/p>\n<p>No matter that, every season has it&#8217;s unique beauty to be enjoyed.<\/p>\n<p>And at the moment, I listen to the Big Band sounds of Jerry Gray and his Orchestra playing &#8216;A String of Pearls&#8217;, as the sun has set behind both the clouds and the horizon. A winter storm approaches, threatening a fresh half-foot of snow, and deep cold air to follow.<\/p>\n<p>We had a classic White Christmas here in Montana. You couldn&#8217;t have asked for much closer to perfect. Just after sunset on Christmas Eve, large snowflakes filled the quiet air, falling gentling and relentlessly without a wind to disturb them. The neighbors Christmas lights now glowing under the new snow upon the tree branches and boughs. A fresh three inches to begin Christmas day.<\/p>\n<p>So now we approach the end of the year of our Lord, two thousand and fourteen. Every year we look with hope towards a New Year that holds a better future than the one before. It&#8217;s not a bad sentiment. Hope is a witness to Faith.<\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year!<br \/>\nMay your slice of life treat you well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alright! A second blog post, how cool is that? Yeah, I know. Not very. Well you know, life goes on&#8230;..the best intentions of mice and men and all that sort&#8230; <span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/?p=5\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16,"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.strangedreams.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}