{"id":867,"date":"2009-03-11T01:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-11T05:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2009\/03\/11\/cleaning-day\/"},"modified":"2009-03-11T01:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-11T05:44:00","slug":"cleaning-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2009\/03\/11\/cleaning-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pBlogBody_475922040\" class=\"blogContent\">\n<p>Hey John&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I just spent 45 minutes writing this blog and then poof it was gone while I spell checked.\u00a0 I find this editor and this sensitivity to be too hard to manage.\u00a0 Plus I have to type in this teeny tiny window.\u00a0 It is a shame I can&#8217;t write this and then copy and paste it in.\u00a0 Not a high quality blog spot if you ask me.\u00a0 I see room for improvement.<\/p>\n<p>So now, how to begin again.\u00a0 It is just like you gave a lecture to a class and then they all looked up and said &#8220;say what?&#8221;.\u00a0 So I will give the shortened version.<\/p>\n<p>Today began with cleaning with Charlene.\u00a0 I have gone back and forth on whether we should keep this cleaning cost in our time of cutting back.\u00a0 Well today proved to be a success again.\u00a0 We cleaned the whole house.\u00a0 She gave me the incentive to pick up stacks of junk and tidy spots I kept ignoring.\u00a0 Gabe and I have been a little lazy.\u00a0 Maybe it is due to the time change&#8230;or maybe just March blues.\u00a0 Today had a purpose and the house looks great.\u00a0 That is well worth the money.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Here are some picts from the camera.\u00a0 First is Sophie from out walk with Kathy yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 441px; height: 330px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/IMG_0389.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is a shot of a bright blue gas stove like flame on a log in our fire.\u00a0 You can sort of see it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 422px; height: 316px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/IMG_0391.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After cleaning today Jane picked me up from the auto body shop to take care of your car.\u00a0 I guess it will take about a week.<\/p>\n<p>We then walked with Barb H. and her dog Marley in the fore ground.\u00a0 You can then see Shiloh the hound and a bit of Ginger&#8217;s back side.\u00a0 Chester was camera shy today.\u00a0 So the three of us had the six dogs.\u00a0 Quite a dog party.\u00a0 Marley was playing alpha male for half of the walk.\u00a0 Poor Satori was right in the middle of us seeking safety.\u00a0 Eventually Marley found out that Satori was fun and they spent the rest of the time romping together.\u00a0 Sorry to say that Satori took a wrong turn on her leg and now she is limping like Chai had been.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll see how she is in the morning.\u00a0 It may just be leash walks for a few weeks.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 425px; height: 318px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/IMG_0394.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here is an ice free Huntington River form the Cochran road bridge.\u00a0 We are expecting a night of rain.\u00a0 Not sure what will happen with Night Riders tomorrow night.\u00a0 Again, we will see what tomorrow brings.\u00a0 Many people have said they have had enough of this winter weather.\u00a0 I think the sun&#8217;s warmth makes people want more.\u00a0 I have centered myself in just the right spot for March.\u00a0 I have spent many grumpy March months before and now I just will flow with what comes.\u00a0 I want to see the earth warm slowly and the mud deepen.\u00a0 This truly is a flaky fickle month.\u00a0 I know it and will just except it.\u00a0 We truly have no control over the weather. \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 388px; height: 290px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/IMG_0395.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 412px; height: 308px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/IMG_0396.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Look who is in the paper!\u00a0 And Hannah is wearing her Sam button!\u00a0 I am happy they got such great publicity.\u00a0 It is a good article and many pictures.\u00a0 I also like the headline about &#8220;soaring&#8221;.\u00a0 I often think of Sam soaring.\u00a0 I can just picture him.\u00a0 Soaring is a good word for what happens at Talent.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 480px; height: 360px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/IMG_0397.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 449px; height: 336px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/IMG_0401.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dave helped Gabe with his board and bindings.\u00a0 Gabe was like young grasshopper and Dave was the master.\u00a0 In checking out the board Dave saw that it was de-laminating.\u00a0 I guess it may fall under warranty.\u00a0 Too bad Gabe has to give it up.\u00a0 He was just saying how happy he was with the board and how he wanted it for next year.\u00a0 On the good side&#8230;he will be getting credit for a new board.\u00a0 Luckily we found last years board and waxed and assembled the bindings on it this evening.\u00a0 The other board will be returned to the manufacturer.\u00a0 Dave said that it could have easily been destroyed on a good hit and then it would have been hard to say it was a defect.\u00a0 I think Gabe should join in some program to test out equipment.\u00a0 He rides his stuff hard.\u00a0 Tonight I replaced the stopper for his boot.<\/p>\n<p>We also visited the chiropractor (yeah) and got a new mesh for Gabe&#8217;s lacrosse stick.\u00a0 Practices will begin in April at Mills River Park.\u00a0 I guess the high school team will also be there because their field needs repair.\u00a0 I like that park because they have a dog walk area so I can walk the dogs while Gabe practices.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight was teen yoga.\u00a0 Fun&#8230;I love those kids and they have good energy.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Okay&#8230;that is it.\u00a0 I will keep my finders and toes crossed as I post this.\u00a0 Sleep well John. \u00a0 love&#8230;d \u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey John&#8230; I just spent 45 minutes writing this blog and then poof it was gone while I spell checked.\u00a0 I find this editor and this sensitivity to be too hard to manage.\u00a0 Plus I have to type in this teeny tiny window.\u00a0 It is a shame I can&#8217;t write this and then copy and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2009\/03\/11\/cleaning-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cleaning Day<\/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-867","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\/867","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=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}