{"id":9343,"date":"2015-03-05T06:40:28","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T11:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=9343"},"modified":"2015-03-05T06:42:41","modified_gmt":"2015-03-05T11:42:41","slug":"snow-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=9343","title":{"rendered":"Snow Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Snow02132014d-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Snow02132014d\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6517\" \/>A large snowstorm has been forecast, and the area where I live is supposed to receive 8 to 10 inches (20 to 25cm) of snow, which for the DC Metro area, shuts everything down.  Schools, offices, as well as local, state, and Federal Government agencies are closed.<\/p>\n<p>However, that doesn&#8217;t mean that I am not working.<\/p>\n<p>Contrary to misinformed belief, work-life continues for many of us on a snow day&#8230;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n&#8230; yep, I am teleworking.  I have so much work on my plate this time of year that I cannot take a day off.  <\/p>\n<p>But I betcha this so-called storm will be a bust.  We may get half of the snow that is predicted, and what will be left will be a very wet mess.  It rained all day yesterday and through the night.  The ground warmed up, so whatever snow falls will melt, or be very wet.<\/p>\n<p>Later today, it will be a wet mess to shovel.  <\/p>\n<p>What boots will I wear?  My good old <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/work\/chiplogger.html\" target=\"_blank\">waterproof Chippewa loggers<\/a>.  They will keep my feet warm and dry.<\/p>\n<p>But during the daytime while working, my foot wear will be&#8230; socks.  Just socks.<\/p>\n<p>Life is short:  thank technology for keeping the workflow flowing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A large snowstorm has been forecast, and the area where I live is supposed to receive 8 to 10 inches (20 to 25cm) of snow, which for the DC Metro area, shuts everything down. Schools, offices, as well as local, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=9343\">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":[4,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-life","category-job"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9343","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=9343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}