{"id":6249,"date":"2024-03-16T09:03:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T15:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/?p=6249"},"modified":"2024-03-16T09:03:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T15:03:17","slug":"spiderwort-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/2024\/03\/16\/spiderwort-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiderwort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago the fair and industrious Trudy gave me a Giant Spiderwort on my birthday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;How long ago was that?&rdquo; I periodically ask her.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Oh. I don&rsquo;t know, a long time ago,&rdquo; she says, drawing out the word <em>long<\/em>. We find ourselves reflecting on time this way frequently. <em>Fugit irreparabile tempus<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In March each year, her generosity returns. And here we are.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jumpingfish.smugmug.com\/Blogpix\/2024\/03\/i-RTDKnRW\/A\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Blogpix\/2024\/03\/i-RTDKnRW\/0\/CCLNZHxwtS5LJtM47GnRwCSdtmnZdvZkKXkgtP5K4\/M\/IMG_2861-b-M.jpg\" alt=\"the purple Spiderworts in our back yard under a blooming Redbud tree\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Spiderwort has spread. The yard is a purple splendor that glows in the morning light.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago the fair and industrious Trudy gave me a Giant Spiderwort on my birthday.&nbsp; &ldquo;How long ago was that?&rdquo; I periodically ask her. &ldquo;Oh. I don&rsquo;t know, a long time ago,&rdquo; she says, drawing out the word long. We find ourselves reflecting on time this way frequently. Fugit irreparabile tempus. In March each year, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6250,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6249\/revisions\/6250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}