{"id":1158,"date":"2022-02-06T15:17:05","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T19:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2022-04-05T06:04:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:04:35","slug":"february-6th-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/2022\/02\/06\/february-6th-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"February 6th, 2022 &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday &#8211; February 6th, 2022 &#8212;&gt; -8\u02daC \/+17.6\u02daF @ 3:15 pm in Atlantic Canada &#8211; { Was my aunt Phylis&#8217; Birthday \ud83d\ude42 }<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1078\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1078\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1078\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aerendel.ca\/Journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-01-13_0238am_DraeydanShelleyCampfireDaybreak-x1280.png?resize=1000%2C558\" alt=\"Draeydan &amp; Shelley at Daybreak\" width=\"1000\" height=\"558\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; Latest couple of characters from my latest NaNoWriMo novel &#8211;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8212; { I was shocked to see how good the above screen shot looks on a gaming monitor. }<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1079\" style=\"width: 1310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1079\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1079\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aerendel.ca\/Journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022-02-05_1500pm_PathToDeerHill-IMG_0289-x1300.png?resize=1000%2C750\" alt=\"Path to Deer Hill\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1079\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; Snow-Blown path from tool shed to &#8216;Deer Hill&#8217; { Taken from squatting down low &#8211; The snow piles are not over our heads } &#8211; Photo taken yesterday, February 5th, 2022. &#8211;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8212; Um, we do not live in igloos in Canada &#8211; We do need air conditioners in the summer &#8230; { And &#8220;Wellington Court&#8221; was named after someone whose middle name was Wellington { Last name was Pond &#8211; The street began with five houses in a cluster &#8211; all inhabited by families related to each other &#8211; whose\u00a0 last name was Pond. }<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Haven&#8217;t done much with my Genealogy blog &#8212;&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/DNA-Tree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/aerendel.ca\/DNA-Tree\/<\/a> &lt;&#8212; Looked up the spelling on my Aunt Phyl&#8217;s name and got lost &#8211; didn&#8217;t find it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; The other night I was at my living room computer { One of several computers &#8211; the living room computer is hooked up to a really good set of speakers that we use to listen to live podcasts from time to time } &#8212; I heard something and turned to watch a colander jump up and slide down the wall behind our living room wood stove. &#8230; The love of my life subscribes to a friend&#8217;s Psychic podcast and has asked questions from time to time. &#8230; This house has some very unusual acoustic qualities. People talking to each other a couple streets away sound like they&#8217;re in the next room &#8211; I&#8217;ve heard our sadly deceased Labrador &#8216;Boof&#8217; clipping down the hall now and then { and felt my favourite orange cat jump on my arm two years after he dropped his physical body and went off to play in the happy hunting grounds \ud83d\ude42 } &#8230; a really sensitive psychic said that was because we live in a spot with a bowl shaped sort of spiritual amphitheatre &#8211; where curious inter-dimensional beings sometimes stop by to check the place out &#8211; when my love asked who played with the colander the psychic source rattled off a series of names including my cousin&#8217;s { Joan Pond&#8217;s } name &#8211; { Her birthday was last week &#8211; {{ Happy Birthday Joan! }}\u00a0 } &#8211; Which prompted me to check out her net presence and she&#8217;s still with us {{{ Yay! }}} &#8212; But hey, if you&#8217;re\u00a0 growing telekinetic talents &#8211; tell me about it, Cuz &#8211; }} {{{ Or was it one of the Ponds who lived on this street in the past dropping by and saying hello? }}}<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; until next time&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>~~~~~ Jim<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday &#8211; February 6th, 2022 &#8212;&gt; -8\u02daC \/+17.6\u02daF @ 3:15 pm in Atlantic Canada &#8211; { Was my aunt Phylis&#8217; Birthday \ud83d\ude42 } &nbsp; &#8212; { I was shocked to see how good the above screen shot looks on a gaming monitor. } &nbsp; &#8212; Um, we do not live&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/2022\/02\/06\/february-6th-2022\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[63,19,20,65,69,66,54,33,49,11,16,35,6,9,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just-give-me-the-truth","category-life-should-be-more-fun","category-life-should-be-more-relaxed","category-schnarr-is-my-favourite-nonsensical-universal-euphemism","category-we-need-more-positive-news","category-barbara-marciniak-said-that-our-computers-were-designed-with-the-help-of-evil-aliens-she-might-be-right","category-hopeful-optimism","category-nature","category-newsworthy","category-personal-insight","category-philosophy","category-planned-obsolescence-is-a-crime-in-france","category-real-life-adventures","category-weird-weather","category-winter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xoJi-iG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1159,"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158\/revisions\/1159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aerendel.ca\/wp05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}