{"id":516,"date":"2012-06-25T18:24:56","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T00:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=516"},"modified":"2012-06-25T18:24:56","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T00:24:56","slug":"smoke-gets-in-your-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=516","title":{"rendered":"Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/yellow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-517\" title=\"S\" src=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/yellow-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/yellow-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/yellow-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/yellow.jpg 1162w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> There just isn&#8217;t much left to sell or give away.\u00a0 We are down to the bits and pieces of daily life.<\/p>\n<p>Do we pack it today or wait a couple of days?\u00a0 Do we need this?\u00a0 Should we toss this and buy new when we get there?\u00a0 We are down to the minuscule bits and they are hanging on with sharp nails.<\/p>\n<p>It is so dry this summer.\u00a0 Years of dry, dry, dry.\u00a0 Colorado is paying the price of drought and beetle kill.\u00a0 It is nature&#8217;s way of cleaning house, but it is not timed well for us.\u00a0 We are on a well and we are able to water out trees and shrubs.\u00a0 However, we could have the water on 24\/7 and it would not be enough.<\/p>\n<p>Friends have been evacuated.\u00a0 The smoke billows in the sky.\u00a0 The sun is orange and sickly.\u00a0 The heat is relentless.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;.and yet in the Whidbey newspaper, there were tales of the caterpillar infestation.\u00a0 We just bought a tent.\u00a0 Seriously?\u00a0 There is really no comparison, but&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>So, we sort, toss, sell and move forward.\u00a0 Here we come, ready or not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There just isn&#8217;t much left to sell or give away.\u00a0 We are down to the bits and pieces of daily life. Do we pack it today or wait a couple of days?\u00a0 Do we need this?\u00a0 Should we toss this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=516\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":518,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions\/518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}