{"id":3880,"date":"2009-03-09T12:55:30","date_gmt":"2009-03-09T17:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=3880"},"modified":"2009-03-09T10:32:03","modified_gmt":"2009-03-09T15:32:03","slug":"i-have-a-vague-dim-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=3880","title":{"rendered":"I Have A Vague, Dim Memory&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;of my dad coming home from the office&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and not leaving the house for three days.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the greatest North Dakota blizzard of all was 43 years ago today (and tomorrow,and the next day).<\/p>\n<p>This photo was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.photolib.noaa.gov\/htmls\/wea00958.htm\">taken near my hometown<\/a>, Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"381\" src=\"http:\/\/www.photolib.noaa.gov\/700s\/wea00958.jpg\" width=\"490\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yes, in North Dakota the power poles are 20-odd feet tall.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s &#8220;jokingly&#8221; captioned &#8220;I believe there is a train under here somewhere! &#8220;.\u00a0\u00a0 I remember seeing newspaper photos (years after the fact,\u00a0 in the stacks at the library) of a\u00a0 Northern Pacific passenger train stuck in a drift that pretty much buried the locomotives to the roof.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;of my dad coming home from the office&#8230; &#8230;and not leaving the house for three days. Perhaps the greatest North Dakota blizzard of all was 43 years ago today (and tomorrow,and the next day). This photo was taken near my hometown, Jamestown. Yes, in North Dakota the power poles are 20-odd feet tall. It&#8217;s &#8220;jokingly&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-midwest","category-mitch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}