{"id":4075,"date":"2015-12-22T13:24:39","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T20:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/?p=4075"},"modified":"2015-12-22T13:24:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-22T20:24:59","slug":"4075","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/archives\/4075","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s on your mind?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brad and I were hiking back in the canyon a few days ago and saw this solitary cow way up the side of a mountain. (All the other cows were down in the flats where we were.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4076\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/cow.jpg\" alt=\"cow\" width=\"377\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/cow.jpg 647w, https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/cow-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seeing things like this often prompts us to wish we could know what&#8217;s going on in these guys&#8217; minds.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, things here have been relatively quiet. It&#8217;s been cold this month &#8212; into the teens at night, anywhere from 40s to 60s in the daytime, but often with wind. We&#8217;ve had snow flurries but nothing on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Like others here, we&#8217;ve had a ton of rodents (all outside, thankfully) eating everything in sight, including food we&#8217;re growing, cactuses, our compost, and a neighbor&#8217;s spark plug wires. We&#8217;ve started trapping them and moving them up the road, but it seems a bit like a hopeless task.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m starting to think about the garden for next year. In a few weeks, it will be time to get starts going. I&#8217;m also thinking about a few new things like shishito peppers. We&#8217;ve also thought a bit about more protection from pests, but haven&#8217;t made any decisions on that yet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brad and I were hiking back in the canyon a few days ago and saw this solitary cow way up the side of a mountain. (All the other cows were down in the flats where we were.) Seeing things like this often prompts us to wish we could know what&#8217;s going on in these guys&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[127],"class_list":["post-4075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4075"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4078,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4075\/revisions\/4078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}