{"id":1394,"date":"2009-05-06T15:09:59","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T20:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/?p=1394"},"modified":"2009-05-06T15:10:29","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T20:10:29","slug":"not-unpleasant-thoughts-on-a-rainy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/not-unpleasant-thoughts-on-a-rainy-day","title":{"rendered":"Not Unpleasant Thoughts On A Rainy Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2009\/05\/duck-walk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2009\/05\/duck-walk-350x254.jpg\" alt=\"Duck!\" title=\"Duck!\" width=\"350\" height=\"254\" class=\"picleft\" \/><\/a>A dark, gray, rainy day produces colors that don&#8217;t come out when it&#8217;s sunny.  On a front porch in a cheerless corner, a worn leather coat hangs sadly over the back of an old chair; dirty white paint peels down the legs to reveal vermilion streaks like dried blood, glimpses of an earlier, less subdued era.  <!-- more --><\/p>\n<p>The world outside is cool, wet, shiny.  Open a window and the damp rushes over your hands, across your face, smelling at once like rose petals and the black wormy soil beneath an overturned brick.  A rich, green light reflects from the canopy above;  heavy leaves weep.  Water patters an irregular drumbeat at the bottom of a downspout and empties onto an ancient stone path, green and slippery with moss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dark, gray, rainy day produces colors that don&#8217;t come out when it&#8217;s sunny. On a front porch in a cheerless corner, a worn leather coat hangs sadly over the back of an old chair; dirty white paint peels down the legs to reveal vermilion streaks like dried blood, glimpses of an earlier, less subdued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[120,119],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}