{"id":135928,"date":"2018-03-06T22:58:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T05:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135928"},"modified":"2018-03-20T08:47:34","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T14:47:34","slug":"spring-is-springing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/06\/spring-is-springing.html","title":{"rendered":"Spring is Springing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really don&#8217;t feel like we&#8217;ve had winter yet.<\/p>\n<p>Not that we aren&#8217;t out of the woods (in Denver terms) for major snowfall. That said, and acknowledging that crocuses are crazy-early at the best of times, it still feels like spring is i-cummin in a wee bit too soon.<\/p>\n<p>[picture credit: <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103328827291075446110\">Margie Kleerup<\/a><\/span>]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6530078199604042593\/6530078198822039410\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-AY3V_L3Y-0o\/Wp9_hiRPb3I\/AAAAAAAErmg\/uHeDYAxd_J8uLSn7fyFFsOHSsIX2nuSwwCJoC\/IMG_20180306_135810.jpg?imgmax=660\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/44XtYaaBv8r\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really don&#8217;t feel like we&#8217;ve had winter yet. Not that we aren&#8217;t out of the woods (in Denver terms) for major snowfall. That said, and acknowledging that crocuses are crazy-early at the best of times, it still feels like spring is i-cummin in a wee bit too soon. [picture credit: +Margie Kleerup] View on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/06\/spring-is-springing.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spring is Springing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,73,749],"tags":[1446],"class_list":["post-135928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-pix","category-weather-and-seasons","tag-crocus"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_20180306_135810.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17411,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/19\/spring-hills-spring-clouds.html","url_meta":{"origin":135928,"position":0},"title":"Spring hills, spring clouds","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 19-May-10 6:17pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Multimedia Message Just south of Lone Tree Rec Center.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":33493,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/05\/01\/spring-is-here-spring-is-here.html","url_meta":{"origin":135928,"position":1},"title":"Spring is here! 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