{"id":1728,"date":"2009-02-04T18:24:40","date_gmt":"2009-02-05T00:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=1728"},"modified":"2009-02-04T18:24:40","modified_gmt":"2009-02-05T00:24:40","slug":"im-so-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=1728","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m So Happy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imbolc\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Wild Moon<\/p>\n<p>The sun set bathed in salmon robes.\u00a0 The temperature has gone up; the wind has quieted.\u00a0 There is still a faint light as we move toward full darkness.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the day today I worked on the Sierra Club blog.\u00a0 Boy, do I feel in over my head.\u00a0 Just like last fall with the political committee, only this time I have an actual responsibility.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got to get up to speed on both the Club&#8217;s campaigns, complex in some instances, like Building Sensible Communities, and I also have to know the on-the-ground work at the capitol.\u00a0 So far I&#8217;ve not figured a good method for doing either.<\/p>\n<p>All of which, oddly enough, makes me happy.\u00a0 It means that I&#8217;m into something with sufficient complexity and importance to demand all of me.\u00a0 Art history has me the same way, as did religion and neighborhood politics before them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imbolc\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Wild Moon The sun set bathed in salmon robes.\u00a0 The temperature has gone up; the wind has quieted.\u00a0 There is still a faint light as we move toward full darkness. Most of the day today I worked on the Sierra Club blog.\u00a0 Boy, do I feel in over my head.\u00a0 Just like last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=1728\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I&#8217;m So Happy<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[9,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-great-work","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}