{"id":1626,"date":"2008-12-22T05:00:05","date_gmt":"2008-12-22T13:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/?p=1626"},"modified":"2008-12-21T23:39:09","modified_gmt":"2008-12-22T07:39:09","slug":"winter-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/22\/winter-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"winter is here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/3126264156_07dc9bd6ae_b.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1627\" style=\"border: 5px solid black;\" title=\"3126264156_07dc9bd6ae_b\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/3126264156_07dc9bd6ae_b-400x599.jpg?resize=400%2C599\" alt=\"3126264156_07dc9bd6ae_b\" width=\"400\" height=\"599\" \/><br \/>\nphoto: \u00c2\u00a9 charles noble<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes, the ice and snow continued all through Saturday night, and we might get a bit of relief from the precipitation on Monday, but who knows?\u00c2\u00a0 Hope your holiday travel plans all work out &#8211; we&#8217;re waiting to see if driving to the Seattle area will work out on Christmas Day.\u00c2\u00a0 Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to you and yours!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>photo: \u00c2\u00a9 charles noble Yes, the ice and snow continued all through Saturday night, and we might get a bit of relief from the precipitation on Monday, but who knows?\u00c2\u00a0 Hope your holiday travel plans all work out &#8211; we&#8217;re waiting to see if driving to the Seattle area will work out on Christmas Day.\u00c2\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[136,1,1189,24],"tags":[3662],"class_list":["post-1626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chamber-music","category-news","category-northwest","category-photography","tag-portland"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-qe","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1652,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/25\/cat-christmas\/","url_meta":{"origin":1626,"position":0},"title":"cat christmas","author":"Charles Noble","date":"December 25, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Our newest cat Figgy on Christmas Eve... moar funny pictures","rel":"","context":"In &quot;soloists &amp; recitals&quot;","block_context":{"text":"soloists &amp; recitals","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/category\/music\/soloists-recitals\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"funny pictures","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/128747490134614734.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5669,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2010\/12\/24\/merry-christmas-happy-holidays\/","url_meta":{"origin":1626,"position":1},"title":"merry christmas &#038; happy holidays","author":"Charles Noble","date":"December 24, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"It's that time of year when the blog goes on a brief hiatus for the holiday week.\u00a0 Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to you and yours! 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