{"id":822,"date":"2007-03-22T23:46:38","date_gmt":"2007-03-23T04:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=822"},"modified":"2010-07-30T21:45:12","modified_gmt":"2010-07-31T04:45:12","slug":"spring-watch-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=822","title":{"rendered":"Spring watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday:&#8211; The weather forecast had predicted a few snow flurries on Monday evening. Sure enough, as I went in to the district Board meeting over in Middleboro at 6:45, a few fat flakes floated down from the sky. But by the time I walked out of the Board meeting two hours later everything was covered with four inches of snow &#8212; that&#8217;s a little more than a flurry.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday and Wednesday:&#8211; It felt warm when the sun was out. But when the sun wasn&#8217;t out, and when the wind was blowing off the 35 degree ocean water, it felt like winter again.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday:&#8211; The gulls are starting to get more active. I suppose they are starting to pair off for breeding season. I&#8217;ve been hearing them screaming at each other all evening long, and every once in a while it sounds like one gull throws another one down onto our roof from the building next door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday:&#8211; The weather forecast had predicted a few snow flurries on Monday evening. Sure enough, as I went in to the district Board meeting over in Middleboro at 6:45, a few fat flakes floated down from the sky. But by the time I walked out of the Board meeting two hours later everything was covered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[240],"class_list":["post-822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-watch","tag-gulls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7265,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions\/7265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}