{"id":455,"date":"2015-12-10T11:21:41","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T19:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/?p=455"},"modified":"2015-12-10T11:21:41","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T19:21:41","slug":"praying-for-the-snowpack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/10\/praying-for-the-snowpack\/","title":{"rendered":"Praying for the Snowpack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giving thanks for the December rains.\u00a0The ground is finally showing\u00a0a thin layer of green after so many months of the brown look of the California drought.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m posting these pictures of the snow we got here two years ago (none since),\u00a0with hopes that it will help\u00a0bring a healthy snowpack to the Sierras this winter.\u00a0Without that, all the rain we might get will not alleviate the drought.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_456\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/snowdonkeys4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-456\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/snowdonkeys4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Donkeys in winter wonderland\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/snowdonkeys4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/snowdonkeys4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/snowdonkeys4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donkeys in winter wonderland<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Some of the animals had never seen snow before and it was pure pleasure watching them explore the strange substance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_457\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sheep-venturing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-457\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sheep-venturing-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Wonderlambs\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sheep-venturing-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sheep-venturing-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sheep-venturing.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wonderlambs<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_458\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/perseus-nose-in.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-458\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-458\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/perseus-nose-in-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Perseus\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/perseus-nose-in-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/perseus-nose-in-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/perseus-nose-in.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perseus<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giving thanks for the December rains.\u00a0The ground is finally showing\u00a0a thin layer of green after so many months of the brown look of the California drought. I&#8217;m posting these pictures of the snow we got here two years ago (none &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/10\/praying-for-the-snowpack\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459,"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephaniemarohn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}