{"id":1405,"date":"2009-02-11T23:58:39","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T07:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2010-05-25T12:51:32","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T20:51:32","slug":"stormy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/11\/stormy-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Stormy Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And here the sunflower of the spring<br \/>\nBurns bright in morning&#8217;s beam.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; Ebenezer Elliott (&#8220;The Corn Law Rhymer&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1404\" title=\"Sunflower\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/sunflowerpurple.jpg\" alt=\"Sunflower\" width=\"360\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/sunflowerpurple.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/sunflowerpurple-252x300.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunflower<\/strong> &#8211; Mixed Media &#8211; 8 x 10 inches<\/p>\n<p>It rained all day and very hard at times. At one point the rain came down so hard our dog started barking.<\/p>\n<p>I managed to get some painting done in the afternoon and made some significant progress on a painting I have been working on for awhile. I will try to\u00a0 post it later.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards I cleaned up and I had some free time to relax and enjoy a good strong cup of hot tea.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8220;The best kind of rain, of course, is a cozy rain.\u00a0 This is the kind the anonymous medieval poet makes me remember, the rain that falls on a day when you&#8217;d just as soon stay in bed a little longer, write letters or read a good book by the fire, take early tea with hot scones and jam and look out the streaked window with complacency.&#8221;\u00a0 &#8211; Susan Allen Toth, England For All Seasons<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And here the sunflower of the spring Burns bright in morning&#8217;s beam.&#8221; &#8211; Ebenezer Elliott (&#8220;The Corn Law Rhymer&#8221;) Sunflower &#8211; Mixed Media &#8211; 8 x 10 inches It rained all day and very hard at times. At one point the rain came down so hard our dog started barking. I managed to get some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2613,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/2613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}