{"id":52925,"date":"2015-04-23T05:00:57","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T10:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=52925"},"modified":"2015-04-22T11:31:07","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T16:31:07","slug":"cant-swing-a-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=52925","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t Swing A Cat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stpaul.gov\/documentcenter\/view\/3445\">Wildcat Wednesday<\/a> . . . are you doing your part to stop wild animals from killing birds? <\/p>\n<p>Best of all, you get the feral cat back to release into the wild!<\/p>\n<p>You know, when I was a lad, every kid in the neighborhood had the equipment to handle a problem like stray cats, and the willingness to use it.  And we never put anybody\u2019s eye out, either.  Too bad the obvious solution is a misdemeanor in St. Paul.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If we went with the obvious solutions, what would the dues-paying city employee do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Wildcat Wednesday . . . are you doing your part to stop wild animals from killing birds? Best of all, you get the feral cat back to release into the wild! You know, when I was a lad, every kid in the neighborhood had the equipment to handle a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-st-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52925","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=52925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52926,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52925\/revisions\/52926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}