{"id":573889133,"date":"2016-04-05T22:25:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T03:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573889133"},"modified":"2016-11-26T12:30:29","modified_gmt":"2016-11-26T18:30:29","slug":"whats-not-to-love-about-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2016\/04\/05\/whats-not-to-love-about-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s not to love about spring?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I&#8217;ve learned in life is this: clich\u00e9d sayings are just that for a reason and people can repeat them to you forever, but you have to teach yourself about them. <\/p>\n<p>Like the one about stopping to smell the flowers:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" width=800 height=600 src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr16\/apr10.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>No one is going to make you understand that. You have to get it for yourself. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" width=800 height=600 src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr16\/apr11.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>At a baseball game tonight the home crowd heckled the visiting third baseman. Turns out it was his birthday, too and for his trouble he got a custom-signed baseball. That&#8217;s not bad:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" width=600 height=800 src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr16\/apr12.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I&#8217;ve learned in life is this: clich\u00e9d sayings are just that for a reason and people can repeat them to you forever, but you have to teach yourself about them. Like the one about stopping to smell the flowers: No one is going to make you understand that. You have to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,42,10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573889133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auburn","category-baseball","category-photo","category-tuesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573889133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573889133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573889133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573889134,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573889133\/revisions\/573889134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573889133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573889133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573889133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}