{"id":397,"date":"2008-04-12T12:21:37","date_gmt":"2008-04-12T12:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?p=397"},"modified":"2008-04-12T12:21:37","modified_gmt":"2008-04-12T12:21:37","slug":"april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/april\/","title":{"rendered":"April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;m in Minnesota, I shouldn&#8217;t be surprised that it snowed yesterday or angry at April (seeing as the only month during which Minnesota has NOT seen snow is August), but I am.  So I decided to find other reasons not to hate April, and discovered that this month is:<br \/>\nAutism Awareness Month<br \/>\nInternational Guitar Month<br \/>\nKeep America Beautiful Month<br \/>\nNational Child Abuse Prevention Month<br \/>\nNational Frog Month<br \/>\nNational Garden Month<br \/>\nNational Humor Month<br \/>\nMathematics Education Month<br \/>\nNational Poetry Month<br \/>\nStress Awareness Month<br \/>\nIn honor of the penultimate distinction on this list, I think it&#8217;s appropriate to share a wonderful poem by Michael Ondaatje:<br \/>\n&#8220;Application for a Driving Licence&#8221;<br \/>\nTwo birds loved<br \/>\nin a flurry of red feathers<br \/>\nlike a burst cottonball,<br \/>\ncontinuing while I drove over them.<br \/>\nI am a good driver, nothing shocks me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April in Minnesota is no good, but it is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-duenos","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffginger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}