{"id":3682,"date":"2010-08-30T16:18:42","date_gmt":"2010-08-30T21:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/?p=3682"},"modified":"2010-09-03T10:49:38","modified_gmt":"2010-09-03T15:49:38","slug":"there-are-317-days-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/there-are-317-days-in-august","title":{"rendered":"There are 317 days in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/moth-brothers.jpg\"class=\"imgpop\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/moth-brothers-262x350.jpg\" alt=\"Giant Paper Mache Pumpkins\" title=\"The Moth Brothers\"  class=\"imgleft alignnone size-medium wp-image-3687\" width=\"262\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/moth-brothers-262x350.jpg 262w, http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/moth-brothers.jpg 413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><em><strong>Ask any parent waiting for the first day of school.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Summer, while not yet officially over, and seemingly unwilling to leave the premises without a police escort, is nevertheless finally winding down.  Shadows grow bold and come out a little earlier each day.  This is their time to sniff the air, check the alarm clock, strrrretch, and roll over for another catnap.<\/p>\n<p>The aromas of baking asphalt, grape soda, earthworms, fresh tomatoes, and hot canvas will be gone soon and followed by the unmistakable fragrance of a freshly sharpened pencil, new sneakers, and old library books.<!-- more --><\/p>\n<p>School&#8217;s in session, and we&#8217;re gearing up to teach a series of paper mache classes that begins on September 16.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/zombie-daisy.jpg\"class=\"imgpop\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/zombie-daisy-350x264.jpg\" alt=\"Grue the zombie enjoys daisies\" title=\"Grue\"  class=\"imgright alignnone size-medium wp-image-3688\" width=\"350\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/zombie-daisy-350x264.jpg 350w, http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/zombie-daisy-700x529.jpg 700w, http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/zombie-daisy.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>Anyone living in the Indyucky (Kentuckiana) area who is interested in attending must register before the September 10 deadline.  Clarksville Parks &#038; Recreation is hosting the class and handling registrations.<\/p>\n<p>Classes will be 6:00PM-8:00PM on Sept 16, 23, 30, and Oct 7.  <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In this 8hr course, we&#8217;ll start with the basics, explore paper clay that you make yourself, and then tackle giant Jack-O-Lanterns, gargoyles, and more.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/grumble.jpg\"class=\"imgpop\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/spookyblog\/spblogpix\/2010\/08\/grumble-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"Grumble\" title=\"Grumble\"  class=\"imgleft alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3689\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>For more info&#8230;<br \/>\n<a class='iframe' href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleparks.com\/things.php\">Clarksville Parks &#038; Rec &#8220;Things to Do&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/www.clarksvilleparks.com\/pdf\/Registration_Form.pdf'>Registration Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note:  We&#8217;re third down on the list, so make sure you&#8217;re signing up for the right class.  I know almost nothing about belly dancing.<br style=\"clear:left;\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ask any parent waiting for the first day of school. Summer, while not yet officially over, and seemingly unwilling to leave the premises without a police escort, is nevertheless finally winding down. Shadows grow bold and come out a little earlier each day. This is their time to sniff the air, check the alarm clock, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[250,249],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682"}],"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=3682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/spookyblue.com\/spookyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}