{"id":36,"date":"2007-11-15T22:35:34","date_gmt":"2007-11-16T04:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=36"},"modified":"2007-11-15T22:35:34","modified_gmt":"2007-11-16T04:35:34","slug":"nights-clarity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=36","title":{"rendered":"Night&#8217;s Clarity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"fb_80_66264073713288838\">\u00a028\u00a0 76%\u00a0 37%\u00a0 0mph windroseWSW bar falls\u00a0 dewpoint22\u00a0 Waxing Crescent of the Snow Moon\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Holiseason<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Living should be perpetual and universal benediction. &#8211; Why Lazurus Laughed by Wei Wu Wei&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-bottom: 4px; padding-top: 4px\">The great tragedy of Science &#8211; the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.<br \/>\n\u00a0 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quotationspage.com\/quote\/26216.html\">Thomas H. Huxley<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-bottom: 4px; padding-top: 4px\">Haven&#8217;t added any quotes as I&#8217;ve gotten used to WordPress.\u00a0 I&#8217;m getting there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-bottom: 4px; padding-top: 4px\">As I do this final post of the day, the time ahead has grown clearer.\u00a0 Tomorrow Kate and I have a business meeting.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll finish her Hawai&#8217;i travel arrangements.\u00a0 After, or around, those two, I will complete my filing&#8211;some of it left over from the finish of the docent program in June.\u00a0 If I have time tomorrow, I&#8217;ll sort out the objects for my Magic of Myth tour.\u00a0 Saturday I&#8217;ll have two things to do:\u00a0 finish up the tour and dig that fire pit.\u00a0 Oh, and put out the marker stakes so the snowplows don&#8217;t dig up our lawn and bust sprinkler heads.\u00a0 This is a suburban gig.\u00a0 The city gives out stakes with fluorscent orange paint.\u00a0 They&#8217;re about three feet high and presumably stick up above the snow.\u00a0 Not always true, but by the time its not, the plows have cut a groove and hopefully it&#8217;s all on the road.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-bottom: 4px; padding-top: 4px\">Night.\u00a0 This is no longer the gentle dark of summer; this is the darkness that is metaphor for lonlieness and meditative silence.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a028\u00a0 76%\u00a0 37%\u00a0 0mph windroseWSW bar falls\u00a0 dewpoint22\u00a0 Waxing Crescent of the Snow Moon\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Holiseason \u00a0Living should be perpetual and universal benediction. &#8211; Why Lazurus Laughed by Wei Wu Wei&#8230; The great tragedy of Science &#8211; the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. \u00a0 &#8211; Thomas H. Huxley Haven&#8217;t added any quotes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=36\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Night&#8217;s Clarity<\/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":[1],"tags":[29,27,28],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-myth","tag-night","tag-snow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","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=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}