{"id":2179,"date":"2015-02-16T09:16:41","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T13:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=2179"},"modified":"2015-02-16T09:16:41","modified_gmt":"2015-02-16T13:16:41","slug":"monday-16-february-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2015\/02\/16\/monday-16-february-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday, 16 February 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000099; font-family: Arial;\">08:16 &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> Barbara is off to work. Colin is inconsolable. He watched out the front door as she drove away. The weather forecasts agree that we&#8217;re supposed to get snow starting mid-afternoon. Estimates range from 2&#8243; to 5&#8243; (12.5 cm), possibly changing to sleet late this evening. Local schools are closing two hours early.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">She&#8217;s driving the Trooper. During winter weather, I&#8217;m much more comfortable with her driving a 4X4, and one that outmasses the average car on the road by a factor of about two. I know from experience what happens when a vehicle of 2X mass collides with a vehicle of 1X mass. It&#8217;s not pretty for the smaller vehicle. The Trooper also carries a comprehensive emergency kit, comprising one large duffel and two medium ones.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 65%; height: 3px; font-family: Arial;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>08:16 &#8211; Barbara is off to work. Colin is inconsolable. He watched out the front door as she drove away. The weather forecasts agree that we&#8217;re supposed to get snow starting mid-afternoon. Estimates range from 2&#8243; to 5&#8243; (12.5 cm), possibly changing to sleet late this evening. Local schools are closing two hours early.\n<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s driving the Trooper. During winter weather, I&#8217;m much more comfortable with her driving a 4X4, and one that outmasses the average car on the road by a factor of about two.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2015\/02\/16\/monday-16-february-2015\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Monday, 16 February 2015 &nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barbara"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}