{"id":36,"date":"2004-11-30T22:07:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-30T22:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/knitupload.wordpress.com\/2004\/11\/30\/well-i-think-its-cold\/"},"modified":"2008-09-18T15:22:14","modified_gmt":"2008-09-18T22:22:14","slug":"well-i-think-its-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/?p=36","title":{"rendered":"Well, I think it&#8217;s cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boy, am I glad I got my hat finished up at the beginning of the month.  It had been cold when I started it, but then it warmed up a bit around here*.  Then, it rained on Sunday, and the wind shifted&#8230; now the air&#8217;s coming down out of Alaska, and it&#8217;s gotten damn cold around here&#8230; okay, it&#8217;s only like 54 F out, but consider that before the storm rolled through it was getting up to 68 F&#8230; that&#8217;s over a 10 degree difference practically over night&#8230; and that&#8217;s why I wore both my new hat and the fingerless gloves I made last year** this morning just to get to my car.<\/p>\n<p>Boy, I &#8216;m glad I know how to knit.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"25%\" align=\"left\">*<small>This of course confused my iris bulbs, so now I have irises sprouting in several of the pots on my balcony and I&#8217;m wondering if I should worry about them with the frost advisories the area is starting to get&#8230; or should I just think that&#8217;s how natural selection works. *sigh*  Thankfully, my bearded irises, tulips, and crocuses seem to have more sense.<\/small><br \/>\n<br \/>**<small>At the old building my company was in we had problems like needing winter coats while sitting at our desks in July.  My fingers were literally turning blue, so I decided to try my hand at gloves and used the Interweave Knits article that tells you how to make gloves\/mittens with just gauge and the size of your hand.  Fingerless gloves turned out to be wonderful for keeping my hands warm while still allowing me to type.<\/small> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boy, am I glad I got my hat finished up at the beginning of the month. It had been cold when I started it, but then it warmed up a bit around here*. Then, it rained on Sunday, and the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/?p=36\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,43],"tags":[30,55,28,56,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":367,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions\/367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}