{"id":851,"date":"2008-09-17T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/09\/17\/2008-9-17-jaunty-weather-update-html\/"},"modified":"2018-06-13T01:27:25","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T01:27:25","slug":"2008-9-17-jaunty-weather-update-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/2008-9-17-jaunty-weather-update-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaunty Weather Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>[<i>This Jaunty Weather Update is brought to you by the Idyllwild Weather Clam who has been consistently beating the hotshot weather forecasters for over three months! Now that&#8217;s a clam you can trust.<\/i>]<\/p>\n<p>Friends,<\/p>\n<p>Our own Idyllwild Weather Clam doesn&#8217;t have a snazzy thunder and lightning graphic yet (<i>it&#8217;s not in the budget. &#8211; ed<\/i> but she knew that there would be some sort of storm yesterday. I guess I knew too, but took the top down on my Miniature Racecar&trade; anyway during my drive home yesterday. What&#8217;s the advice for convertible drivers caught in the rain? Just outdrive it.<\/p>\n<p>It was easy to slide around the giant, lazy drops until I had to slow for that school bus. At that moment, the hail started to fall, which had me worried about the paper-thin sheetmetal on said tiny racecar. No sooner had I resolved to go find a hammer and dolly to pound the new dents out, settling back in to wait for a passing opportunity then&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>POK!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A hail stone smacked off my skull with the force of a wayward tee shot. Stars, the works. I don&#8217;t know how big the thing was, but it certainly got my attention. I&#8217;m sure the last kids dropped off on the bus&#8217; route had a good laugh too.<\/p>\n<p>Glad I could oblige!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; bob<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[This Jaunty Weather Update is brought to you by the Idyllwild Weather Clam who has been consistently beating the hotshot weather forecasters for over three months! Now that&#8217;s a clam you can trust.] Friends, Our own Idyllwild Weather Clam doesn&#8217;t have a snazzy thunder and lightning graphic yet (it&#8217;s not in the budget. &#8211; ed &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/2008-9-17-jaunty-weather-update-html\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jaunty Weather Update&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-idyllwild-weather-clam"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1051,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851\/revisions\/1051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}