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Hate to buy it from Office Depot, though.\n<li>Cat food:  The cats are happy.<\/ul>\n<p>Going to the various stores was entertaining, as the snow was plowed inconsistently (in some cases some two-lane passages were one-lane bottlenecks).  Further amusement came from the snow berms taller than cars up between the parking lanes, which made trying to spot one of the few spots available a real challenge.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot of snow, a lot of water, but a lot of dry (narrow) pavement, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, we joined most of the population of the greater Denver metro area by going out today, running some long-delayed errands: Milk: picked up some to supplement the supply Margie&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,749],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-weather-and-seasons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26324,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/10\/whats-in-spocks-scanner.html","url_meta":{"origin":3839,"position":0},"title":"What&#39;s in Spock&#39;s Scanner?","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 10-Feb-12 11:05pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's not unalloyed gold -- it's hard to make every joke over 30-40 minutes a comedy gem -- but there's (mostly) some damned funny Star Trek humor here. #ddtb Embedded Link What\u2019s in Spock\u2019s scanner? | The Poke:","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&gadget=a&resize_h=100&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thepoke.co.uk%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F02%2Frational_spock-150x150.jpg","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":194,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/06\/02\/irony.html","url_meta":{"origin":3839,"position":1},"title":"Irony","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 2-Jun-03 6:23am","format":false,"excerpt":"Lots of spring snow + hot weather = lots of water Thus, stories like this. 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