{"id":541,"date":"2012-03-20T08:22:15","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T12:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=541"},"modified":"2012-03-20T08:25:13","modified_gmt":"2012-03-20T12:25:13","slug":"as-i-was-saying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/as-i-was-saying\/","title":{"rendered":"As I was saying&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;before our modem quit.\u00a0 Well, more precisely, before three modems and three techs finally solved the problem.<\/p>\n<p>It is not with complete confidence that I try this post&#8230;.I&#8217;ve gotten this far many times only to see the internet suddenly fade away.<\/p>\n<p>The headlines while you (we) were gone:<\/p>\n<p>Pork is sold out.\u00a0 More beef and pork in late May or June.\u00a0 Rave reviews which I&#8217;ll share later.<\/p>\n<p>All our older bulls but one are sold; we deliver 180 in a few days.\u00a0 The next crop of bulls and heifers are doing beautifully and we&#8217;ll have quite a few arguments over how many we can keep.\u00a0 We really are at our stocking limit and it may be necessary to rent a year-round pasture.<\/p>\n<p>The big excitement today is centered around the scheduled arrival of our new puppy.\u00a0 She&#8217;s an English Shepherd, bred in Oklahoma&#8230;was due last midnight but weather canceled the flight&#8230;and we&#8217;re trying again today though more tornadoes are forecast out West.\u00a0 Our friends will be glad to have pictures to look at that don&#8217;t feature great-grandson Rowan.\u00a0 Of course, pics of Pokey and Rowan together will be especially wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>And now, to hit the blue button and see what happens.\u00a0 More later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;before our modem quit.\u00a0 Well, more precisely, before three modems and three techs finally solved the problem. It is not with complete confidence that I try this post&#8230;.I&#8217;ve gotten this far many times only to see the internet suddenly fade away. The headlines while you (we) were gone: Pork is sold out.\u00a0 More beef and pork in late May or June.\u00a0 Rave reviews which I&#8217;ll share later. All our older bulls but one are sold; we deliver 180 in a few days.\u00a0 The next crop of bulls and heifers are doing beautifully and we&#8217;ll have quite a few arguments over how many we can keep.\u00a0 We really are at our stocking limit and it may be necessary to rent a year-round pasture. The big excitement today is centered around the scheduled arrival of our new puppy.\u00a0 She&#8217;s an English Shepherd, bred in Oklahoma&#8230;was due last midnight but weather canceled the flight&#8230;and we&#8217;re trying again today though more tornadoes are forecast out West.\u00a0 Our friends will be glad to have pictures to look at that don&#8217;t feature great-grandson Rowan.\u00a0 Of course, pics of Pokey and Rowan together will be especially wonderful. And now, to hit the blue button and see what happens.\u00a0 More later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":543,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541\/revisions\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}