{"id":5364,"date":"2010-02-11T09:32:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T15:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=5364"},"modified":"2016-05-03T16:40:18","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T22:40:18","slug":"monkish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=5364","title":{"rendered":"Monkish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imbolc\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Cold Moon<\/p>\n<p>Boy.\u00a0 3 this morning.\u00a0 The cold moon has almost winked out and it&#8217;s still cold here.<\/p>\n<p>We have at least 2 feet of snow in our orchard.\u00a0 The goose berry and currant plants have only a foot of cane showing.\u00a0 In the way snow has stayed on the ground, this has reminded me of an old fashioned Minnesota winter.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s great learning weather.\u00a0 Nothing like sitting next to the green metal gas stove in the study, Wheelock on the book stand,\u00a0 the snow covered boulder wall outside.\u00a0 Just like a monk in a scriptorium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imbolc\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Cold Moon Boy.\u00a0 3 this morning.\u00a0 The cold moon has almost winked out and it&#8217;s still cold here. We have at least 2 feet of snow in our orchard.\u00a0 The goose berry and currant plants have only a foot of cane showing.\u00a0 In the way snow has stayed on the ground, this has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=5364\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monkish<\/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":[18,405,3],"tags":[4377,2199],"class_list":["post-5364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays","category-letters","category-weather-climate","tag-latin","tag-scriptorium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364","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=5364"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37054,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364\/revisions\/37054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}