{"id":335,"date":"2009-02-28T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-28T12:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=335"},"modified":"2009-02-28T08:10:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-28T12:10:00","slug":"peeper-teasers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=335","title":{"rendered":"Peeper Teasers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_yytsDp42pSs\/SafYg4mbA_I\/AAAAAAAABHM\/X_Z3S5A0C2I\/s1600-h\/peeper.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 193px; height: 148px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_yytsDp42pSs\/SafYg4mbA_I\/AAAAAAAABHM\/X_Z3S5A0C2I\/s320\/peeper.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5307448745340371954\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family: verdana;\">Over the last few days as we have awakened, we are hearing a lovely song biding Springtime&#8217;s coming:  the frequent and gentle peeping of the Spring Peeper.<\/p>\n<p>We must have gazillions of these little guys in the stream that runs across the back of our property in our forest. <\/p>\n<p>Saturday mornings are times when my partner and I like to open the window in our bedroom a little bit, and listen to the chorus.  We snuggle close in each other&#8217;s arms, smile, and think joyful thoughts.  They&#8217;re saying to us, &#8220;Spring is coming!  Spring is coming!  Peep Peep!  Look at me!  I am here to welcome Spring!&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Their song brings us joy and hope for winter to pass, Spring rains to come, our trees and plants to leaf and flower. <\/p>\n<p>This biker can&#8217;t wait.  Thanks, little guys, for the Spring tease.  <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last few days as we have awakened, we are hearing a lovely song biding Springtime&#8217;s coming: the frequent and gentle peeping of the Spring Peeper. We must have gazillions of these little guys in the stream that runs &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=335\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-life"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}