{"id":14513,"date":"2014-03-18T06:20:20","date_gmt":"2014-03-18T10:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/?p=14513"},"modified":"2014-03-18T00:23:59","modified_gmt":"2014-03-18T04:23:59","slug":"down-on-the-farm-waiting-for-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2014\/03\/down-on-the-farm-waiting-for-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Down on the Farm: Waiting for Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13816\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2013\/10\/down-on-the-farm-the-end-of-summer\/img_0649\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/img_0649.jpg?fit=545%2C341&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"545,341\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot G6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1380769257&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;10.1875&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_0649\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/img_0649.jpg?fit=545%2C341&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/img_0649.jpg?fit=545%2C341&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13816\" alt=\"img_0649\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/img_0649.jpg?resize=545%2C341\" width=\"545\" height=\"341\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whew! \u00a0It\u2019s been quite a challenging winter; \u00a0however, I have been longing for years to have a good, old-fashioned, hard winter. \u00a0I refuse to complain. \u00a0The snow adds water to the ground in a nice slow trickle, watering deep and filling up our ground water resources. \u00a0The cold kills unsuspecting bugs and lets us start with a clean plate (to a certain extent, anyway). \u00a0It is also nice to be forced to rest. \u00a0When it is this cold, there is no going outside to do stuff (whatever the task may be). \u00a0The ONLY option is to stay inside, curled up on the couch with a blanket and a good book, or make taffy with a bunch of friends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wilsonstreeturbanfarm.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/17\/waiting-for-spring\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read full story<\/a>&#8212;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whew! \u00a0It\u2019s been quite a challenging winter; \u00a0however, I have been longing for years to have a good, old-fashioned, hard winter. \u00a0I refuse to complain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":12236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,5,8],"tags":[471],"class_list":["post-14513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-bf-people","category-b-f-places","tag-wilson-street-urban-farm"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/441_fillmore-1.jpg?fit=450%2C213&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Wcy1-3M5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}