{"id":1754,"date":"2014-02-17T13:31:25","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T21:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/?p=1754"},"modified":"2014-02-17T13:31:25","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T21:31:25","slug":"winter-is-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/winter-is-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter is Over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whew, the heinous cold snap is over, I hope for good. \u00a0I don&#8217;t mean to rub it in, but it&#8217;s a gloriously sunny 67 degrees out today. \u00a0Got a little more rain over the weekend though. \u00a0I know CA is in the middle of a 500-year drought, but does it have to only rain on my high-value days? \u00a0C&#8217;mon people.<\/p>\n<p>We really didn&#8217;t do anything of note this weekend. \u00a0My romantical side took over Friday and I took my valentine to happy hour with me at the hotdog shack. \u00a0Nothing says &#8220;love&#8221; like a $10 hotdog. \u00a0After that we headed home and tried to watch <a title=\"Say Anything\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0098258\/\" target=\"_blank\">Say Anything<\/a>, supposedly a recommended valentine&#8217;s day flick. \u00a0I&#8217;ve likely seen it before, but don&#8217;t really remember it at all. \u00a0Or at least the first five minutes didn&#8217;t look familiar, I fell asleep after that.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday we did some light house-hunting, with no &#8220;hits&#8221; to speak of. \u00a0A lot of misses though. \u00a0We widened our radius to include Folsom in the hopes of saving a few bucks; \u00a0Doesn&#8217;t look like that theory is going to pan out. \u00a0So far only one house remains on our &#8220;list,&#8221; and we&#8217;re actually keeping the new build option open too. \u00a0I said I&#8217;d never live in a new house again, but then I also said I&#8217;d never live in the &#8216;burbs again and it does not get much more suburban than this place. \u00a0If you break one rule, might as well break them all.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Donette went on something of cleaning frenzy. \u00a0The house was indeed getting a little untidy. \u00a0I tried to help out, but kept getting sucked into foreign-language martial arts films. \u00a0I took Teagan up to the park for a bit to play ball, which helped in that she is perpetually in the way around the house. \u00a0On the downside, she got horribly muddy&#8230; \u00a0That might not have helped as much. \u00a0For dinner we grilled some chicken sausages. \u00a0I&#8217;ve always wanted to try those, and I was reasonably pleased with them. \u00a0Maybe no substitute for pork-fat, but hopefully a bit healthier, although I didn&#8217;t bother actually reading the label. \u00a0That&#8217;s pretty much our weekend. \u00a0We wrapped up with a solid dose of Wii games, then Donette turned on a movie and it was lights out for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whew, the heinous cold snap is over, I hope for good. \u00a0I don&#8217;t mean to rub it in, but it&#8217;s a gloriously sunny 67 degrees out today. \u00a0Got a little more rain over the weekend though. \u00a0I know CA is in the middle of a 500-year drought, but does it have to only rain on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1755,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754\/revisions\/1755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}