{"id":2377,"date":"2011-03-12T14:06:31","date_gmt":"2011-03-12T20:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/?p=2377"},"modified":"2011-03-12T14:06:31","modified_gmt":"2011-03-12T20:06:31","slug":"never-ending-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/2377","title":{"rendered":"never ending winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a long winter. Not necessarily bad, but&#8230;long. It is mid-March and I look outside to see gray skies, the pervasive gray that hovers over my thoughts and makes everything the same.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lake Michigan by Sholeh, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sholeh\/5520094595\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5256\/5520094595_4cc9778091.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Michigan\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I started setting up my <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haft-Sin\">haft-sin<\/a> table in preparation for Naw-Ruz (the first day of spring and the Baha&#8217;i New Year) and am dreaming of summer, picnics, flowy dresses and sunlight.<\/p>\n<p>For now, the gray skies follow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a long winter. Not necessarily bad, but&#8230;long. It is mid-March and I look outside to see gray skies, the pervasive gray that hovers over my thoughts and makes everything the same. I started setting up my haft-sin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2377"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2379,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377\/revisions\/2379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}