{"id":492,"date":"2011-02-25T03:09:25","date_gmt":"2011-02-25T03:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/?p=492"},"modified":"2011-02-25T03:09:25","modified_gmt":"2011-02-25T03:09:25","slug":"when-all-else-fails-talk-about-the-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/?p=492","title":{"rendered":"when all else fails talk about the weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It \u00a0snowed this morning. Maybe an inch total. By 2pm it almost all melted and then it snowed again. There were flurries, big fat flakes, and I thought, now here comes the real snow storm. But that only lasted for about a half hour, forty-five minutes tops, and now it&#8217;s mostly gone, save for piecemeal blankets covering some front yards and patches that sit on top of whatever cars have been parked in the same spot all day. Not much of a storm, although I hear it&#8217;s supposed to get icy and cold later tonight. Poor\u00a0daffodils, trilliums, and fairy bells. Things have already started blooming here and this late snow might be a killer to those first hints of spring.<\/p>\n<p>A day of Pandora tuned to the Radiohead mix. Pretty good stuff, although\u00a0predictably\u00a0melancholy. Don&#8217;t know why it took me forever to figure out how to hook up the laptop to the stereo, but no use beating myself up for missing the obvious.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been reading a bunch about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queercore\">queercore<\/a>. Did queercore happen in Indiana? Or did I just miss it? Maybe I was a boring homo. Gosh, that would suck. I did know some Sally&#8217;s Dream people, though, and in retrospect they seemed kind of like a queercore-ish kinda band?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It \u00a0snowed this morning. Maybe an inch total. By 2pm it almost all melted and then it snowed again. There were flurries, big fat flakes, and I thought, now here comes the real snow storm. But that only lasted for about a half hour, forty-five minutes tops, and now it&#8217;s mostly gone, save for piecemeal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,24,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-portland","category-queer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=492"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494,"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions\/494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.proteanme.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}