{"id":6576,"date":"2010-06-03T22:19:20","date_gmt":"2010-06-04T04:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=6576"},"modified":"2010-06-03T22:19:20","modified_gmt":"2010-06-04T04:19:20","slug":"betterand-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=6576","title":{"rendered":"Better&#8230;And Not"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane\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\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Planting Moon<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still deep in the The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, following the exploits of Cao Cao, Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei among many, many others.\u00a0 Still not a third of the way done with it.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, weather permitting, I&#8217;ll do more weeding. Weeding and pruning.\u00a0 Those are the main tasks at this point in the gardening year.\u00a0 That and finding some weedless straw for mulch.\u00a0 It&#8217;s hard to find.<\/p>\n<p>A week and a half past my colds onset I feel pretty good, back to normal with the exception of\u00a0 remaining sludge.\u00a0 I feel like an engine in need of an oil change.\u00a0 I even went back to the ramped up work outs\u00a0 today and had no repeat of the dizziness and nausea I experience a couple of weeks ago, the last time I did this workout at the new pace.<\/p>\n<p>Feeling a bit of a let down, not sure why.\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s just the push, push of garden, Latin, dogs, food or, more likely, it&#8217;s just a cycling through of a bit of melancholy.\u00a0 Whatever it is sleep will help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane\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\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Planting Moon I&#8217;m still deep in the The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, following the exploits of Cao Cao, Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei among many, many others.\u00a0 Still not a third of the way done with it. Tomorrow, weather permitting, I&#8217;ll do more weeding. Weeding and pruning.\u00a0 Those are the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=6576\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Better&#8230;And Not<\/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":[290,87,127,566],"tags":[612,2488],"class_list":["post-6576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-garden","category-health","category-humanities","tag-melancholy","tag-romance-of-the-three-kingdoms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6576","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=6576"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6578,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6576\/revisions\/6578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}