{"id":54475,"date":"2023-03-24T04:44:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T04:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54475"},"modified":"2023-03-24T04:48:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T04:48:47","slug":"atmospheric-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54475","title":{"rendered":"Heading into the &#8216;belly of the beast&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>SACRAMENTO, Calif.<\/strong> &#8212; This therapeutic journey I&#8217;ve been on for the past several days is going to take a fascinating turn in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>But I hope it isn&#8217;t <em>too fascinating.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>My sister and her family await Toby the Puppy and me on the California coast, in Santa Cruz, which, if you&#8217;ve been following the news lately, has been at sort of &#8220;ground zero&#8221; of this thing they have labeled an &#8220;atmospheric river.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This so-called &#8220;river&#8221; has dumped a lot of rain on the gorgeous community. Sis has been keeping me apprised of the situation as I have trekked my way westward from Texas on a journey that began March 15. It&#8217;s been &#8220;pouring,&#8221; then the sky has cleared, then it has poured again.<\/p>\n<p>On and off it has been.<\/p>\n<p>Toby the Puppy and I have had a marvelous time so far. We believe more fun is in store as we prepare to head for the coast. I just hope it will be a &#8220;dry&#8221; fun.<\/p>\n<p>The adventure continues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. &#8212; This therapeutic journey I&#8217;ve been on for the past several days is going to take a fascinating turn in the morning. But I hope it isn&#8217;t too fascinating. My sister and her family await Toby the Puppy and me on the California coast, in Santa Cruz, which, if you&#8217;ve been following the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54475\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Heading into the &#8216;belly of the beast&#8217;?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[10145,10150],"class_list":["post-54475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-atmospheric-river","tag-santa-cruz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54476,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54475\/revisions\/54476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}