{"id":377,"date":"2011-03-23T23:26:27","date_gmt":"2011-03-24T06:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielharper.org\/yauu\/?p=377"},"modified":"2026-01-30T19:12:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T00:12:44","slug":"the-rain-came","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2011\/03\/the-rain-came\/","title":{"rendered":"&nbsp;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s so green,<br \/>\nI said, as<br \/>\nwe drove past<br \/>\nSan Bruno<br \/>\nMountain. Yes,<br \/>\nsaid Marsha,<br \/>\nenjoy it<br \/>\nwhile you can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rain came<br \/>\nand went. Light<br \/>\nrain, heavy<br \/>\nrain, no rain.<br \/>\nThe water<br \/>\nrushes down<br \/>\ncreeks to the<br \/>\nBay. Then stops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Months with no<br \/>\nrain, no rain<br \/>\nat all. Sun.<br \/>\nMore sun. And<br \/>\nSan Bruno<br \/>\nMountain will<br \/>\nturn golden-<br \/>\nbrown and dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s so green,<br \/>\nI said to<br \/>\nmyself. I<br \/>\nadmired it<br \/>\nfor an in-<br \/>\nstant, then fo-<br \/>\ncused back on<br \/>\nthe freeway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s so green, I said, as we drove past San Bruno Mountain. Yes, said Marsha, enjoy it while you can. The rain came and went. Light rain, heavy rain, no rain. The water rushes down creeks to the Bay. Then stops. Months with no rain, no rain at all. Sun. More sun. And San Bruno &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2011\/03\/the-rain-came\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8221;&nbsp;&#8220;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bay-area-calif","category-winter-wet-season","category-meditations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12889,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions\/12889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}