{"id":598,"date":"2010-08-24T01:15:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2010\/08\/24\/monday-night-ltitany\/"},"modified":"2010-08-24T01:15:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-24T05:15:00","slug":"monday-night-ltitany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2010\/08\/24\/monday-night-ltitany\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday night &#8211; Ltitany"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pBlogBody_538510328\" class=\"blogContent\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t    This has got to be my favorite time of the year.. .. just as fall starts to kick in. The days are still hot.. but not too hot.. The nights are cool .. but not yet cold. My feet freeze when I run in the morning.. but I need AC on the drive home. The air is soft .. no bugs.. Even as it rained today it&#8217;s nice. This perfect (for me) weather puts me in a hyperspace-y mood.. I sat at my window at lunch and tried to come up with metaphors.. or were they similes.. well.. they were <i>like<\/i> similes in any case..:-)<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0 It struck me as funny that someone sent me a YouTube video of a 3 year old kid reading a Billy Collins poem about metaphores.. It&#8217;s called Littany <\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" height=\"385\" width=\"480\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"never\"><\/param><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"internal\"><\/param><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uVu4Me_n91Y?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>For the record.. her&#8217;s Collins reading it himself.. it starts about a a minte and 54 seconds into the video<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" height=\"385\" width=\"640\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"never\"><\/param><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"internal\"><\/param><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/56Iq3PbSWZY?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I like it when my day has nothing more to cover than kids poetry&#8230;<br \/>It&#8217;s like a not so summer day<\/p>\n<p>nite all.. nite sam<br \/>-me<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This has got to be my favorite time of the year.. .. just as fall starts to kick in. The days are still hot.. but not too hot.. The nights are cool .. but not yet cold. My feet freeze when I run in the morning.. but I need AC on the drive home. The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2010\/08\/24\/monday-night-ltitany\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday night &#8211; Ltitany<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}