{"id":153,"date":"2011-05-23T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=153"},"modified":"2021-01-08T18:41:21","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T02:41:21","slug":"random-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2011\/05\/23\/random-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Random thoughts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was out &amp; about yesterday. Went to a recital and spent some time with friends.<\/p>\n<p>I also noticed some of the plants blooming in the front yard and took some time to metaphorically smell the roses<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-DZs3ZhKHvHE\/TdqcDOYyJJI\/AAAAAAAAAqw\/g1GPaU0bG5w\/s1600\/DSC_0926.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-DZs3ZhKHvHE\/TdqcDOYyJJI\/AAAAAAAAAqw\/g1GPaU0bG5w\/s1600\/DSC_0926.JPG\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here are some of the shots.<\/p>\n<p>This first one is a bearded Iris. Honestly given the abuse these plants have taken during the spring with odd weather and sudden freezes, I surprised they bloomed at all.<\/p>\n<p>This is something called a Penstemon. These plants don&#8217;t like my yard very much since there&#8217;s a little too much water. Every once in a while one will make an appearance at a random spot. This one showed up next to the walkway and seems pretty happy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-dzhP5f0eHd4\/TdqcDrAGd0I\/AAAAAAAAAqw\/8iVzeogRAfQ\/s1600\/DSC_0929.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-dzhP5f0eHd4\/TdqcDrAGd0I\/AAAAAAAAAqw\/8iVzeogRAfQ\/s1600\/DSC_0929.JPG\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-HdQSJsQ2ck8\/TdqcEEc7pXI\/AAAAAAAAAqw\/sml_SJMIZ9o\/s1600\/DSC_0931.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-HdQSJsQ2ck8\/TdqcEEc7pXI\/AAAAAAAAAqw\/sml_SJMIZ9o\/s1600\/DSC_0931.JPG\"><\/a><br \/>\nThis yellow thing is technically a weed. But while it&#8217;s blooming I leave it alone. after it&#8217;s done with the flowers its Weed Wacker time!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re finally getting nice weather and I have to admit that I&#8217;m enjoying the time I&#8217;m getting to spend at home.<\/p>\n<p>Anything to keep me off the dang freeways! I hate driving around this area so much I can&#8217;t see straight.<\/p>\n<p>I am looking forward to my upcoming trips and being able to see sights I&#8217;ve never seen. I&#8217;ve got my little puptent, my sleeping bag and<\/p>\n<p>As soon as I finish up a few things here, I&#8217;m taking off for a while.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m hoping that I can share images and the random thought or two while I&#8217;m wandering. Provided that I can get the netbook to work the way I need it to.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m getting excited about going walkabout. Hoping I can clear my head and find my next path.<\/p>\n<p>Failing that, at least I&#8217;ll see things I&#8217;ve never seen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was out &amp; about yesterday. Went to a recital and spent some time with friends. I also noticed some of the plants blooming in the front yard and took some time to metaphorically smell the roses Here are some of the shots. This first one is a bearded Iris. Honestly given the abuse these plants &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2011\/05\/23\/random-thoughts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Random thoughts.&#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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10436,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions\/10436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}