{"id":573897925,"date":"2025-04-10T20:09:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T00:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573897925"},"modified":"2025-05-02T03:22:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T07:22:13","slug":"our-backyard-is-becoming-a-colorful-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2025\/04\/10\/our-backyard-is-becoming-a-colorful-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Our backyard is becoming a colorful place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems I am forever grading things. Or in a meeting or performing the email ritual. Maybe those are the places this week is going. Who knows?<\/p>\n<p>No, really. Who knows? I have no idea. <\/p>\n<p>Anyway, things are shaping up nicely in the backyard. These were all photos from earlier this week. <\/p>\n<p>Yes, it takes the first full week of April for things to turn neon green around here. It&#8217;s lovely, but much delayed.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr25\/apr16.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I think this tree should flower all summer long. That&#8217;d be a delightful thing to see. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr25\/apr17.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The camellias will. These guys are pretty amazing. They just sit alongside the house and do their thing. Asking for nothing, other than your attention. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr25\/apr18.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And that bush deserves it. Maybe I&#8217;ll replace the email ritual with a shrubbery habit. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems I am forever grading things. Or in a meeting or performing the email ritual. Maybe those are the places this week is going. Who knows? No, really. Who knows? I have no idea. Anyway, things are shaping up nicely in the backyard. These were all photos from earlier this week. Yes, it takes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573897925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo","category-thursday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573897925","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=573897925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573897925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573897928,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573897925\/revisions\/573897928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573897925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573897925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573897925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}