{"id":220,"date":"2012-06-07T20:09:18","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T20:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=220"},"modified":"2012-06-08T01:17:25","modified_gmt":"2012-06-08T01:17:25","slug":"its-a-jungle-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=220","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a Jungle Out There!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a04.20 miles<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s run took us on Evans road up to the &#8220;T&#8221; intersection (Limerock Rd). \u00a0This is a beautiful stretch of road that has a few hills, a set of rail road tracks, some pretty houses and pastures. \u00a0It also has trees and lots of undergrowth.<\/p>\n<p>I have noticed since I have moved to Mississippi that this is a different place. \u00a0It is alive! \u00a0Living in the arid country of Colorado, things just did not seem to enthused about growing (maybe that is why the people there are so thin? \u00a0Nothing grows in Colorado, including waist lines!). \u00a0Here, everything grows, multiplies and quadruples! \u00a0It is a nice change ~ the green scenery, trees, grass&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The grass&#8230;Yes, it does grow and grow. \u00a0I started mowing in February this year. \u00a0I am now mowing twice a week. \u00a0It is a good thing that I like to mow. \u00a0It is a very relaxing pastime. \u00a0It is a good time to think, to\u00a0be lost in your thoughts and to see just how straight you can get the mower lines in the yard. \u00a0You can watch the bees in the apiary and try to tell which direction they are flying and try to figure out from which plants they are collecting. \u00a0Yes, mowing is a great activity.<\/p>\n<p>It is a jungle out there but a manageable jungle if you keep up with it. \u00a0Here is a pic on our run today of what it looks like if you are not &#8220;johnny on the spot&#8221; in keeping up with yard work. This is a farmer neighbors field perimeter (not a reflection on the farmer).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_222\" style=\"width: 1610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/run-pics-6-7-12-and-painting-pic-003.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-222\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-222\" title=\"run pics 6-7-12 and painting pic 003\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/run-pics-6-7-12-and-painting-pic-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/run-pics-6-7-12-and-painting-pic-003.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/run-pics-6-7-12-and-painting-pic-003-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/run-pics-6-7-12-and-painting-pic-003-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/run-pics-6-7-12-and-painting-pic-003-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&#39;s a jungle!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a04.20 miles Today&#8217;s run took us on Evans road up to the &#8220;T&#8221; intersection (Limerock Rd). \u00a0This is a beautiful stretch of road that has a few hills, a set of rail road tracks, some pretty houses and pastures. \u00a0It also has trees and lots of undergrowth. I have noticed since I have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions\/224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}