{"id":1682,"date":"2008-01-19T18:03:55","date_gmt":"2008-01-19T22:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=1682"},"modified":"2014-03-08T08:40:04","modified_gmt":"2014-03-08T12:40:04","slug":"a-second-snowfall-a-second-snowman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/1682\/a-second-snowfall-a-second-snowman\/","title":{"rendered":"A Second Snowfall, a Second Snowman!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idyllopuspress\/2203971035\/\" title=\"Jan 19 2008, Snowman by idyllopus, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2045\/2203971035_8c1fdfa0b6_b.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"933\" alt=\"Jan 19 2008, Snowman\"><\/a><br \/>\n<i>H.o.p. battles the Sentinel Snowman Knight, 2008<\/i><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bighugelabs.com\/onblack.php?id=2203971035&#038;bg=white&#038;size=large\">View On White<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unprecedented!  A second snowfall in one week here!  Seriously, this is quite something for Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>This snowfall didn&#8217;t have quite as large snowflakes as the first and wasn&#8217;t hurtling with as much vigor from the sky, but enough had gathered in a couple of hours for us to drag out a bucket and construct a snowman out of what we harvested off the cars.  We&#8217;re not exactly equipped for it and very shortly our thin leather gloves were soaked and our shoes and pants soaked, but still we forged on, determined to complete the sentinel snowman knight.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, H.o.p. says he&#8217;s a sentinel snowman knight&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idyllopuspress\/2203928303\/\" title=\"2nd Snowfall in Atlanta in One Week - We Build a Second Snowman by idyllopus, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2140\/2203928303_a67cddbc2b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"2nd Snowfall in Atlanta in One Week - We Build a Second Snowman\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are quite pleased with our sentinel snowman knight, which I believe bears a spiritual resemblance (at least) to the Knights Who Say Ni.  The snow had pretty much stopped falling by the time it was done, and is already quickly melting.  We came inside, ate something warm, then went back out long enough to take some pictures, which is why H.o.p. is sans gloves and his overcoat here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H.o.p. battles the Sentinel Snowman Knight, 2008 View On White Unprecedented! A second snowfall in one week here! Seriously, this is quite something for Atlanta. This snowfall didn&#8217;t have quite as large snowflakes as the first and wasn&#8217;t hurtling with as much vigor from the sky, but enough had gathered in a couple of hours [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,24],"tags":[424,209,41],"class_list":["post-1682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photos","category-everyday-stories","tag-a","tag-h-o-p-photo","tag-midtown-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}