It’s been grey and rainy-slash-snowy all day, and considering it’s the first weekend of May I would be upset about that, but seeing as how today had been earmarked for cleaning up the yard, I’m not too bothered about having to stay inside. It’s always a little dismaying seeing what the yard has turned into over the long winter, and it’s not a whole lot of fun to spend the afternoon clearing away the dead grass, assorted trash, and what must be at least a hundred pounds of dog crap (sidenote: we allow them to poop only on the small, “bad” side of the yard, but still raking it all up is a LOT of work). <\/p>\n
Instead of that drudgery, we spent the day inside with a toasty fire, where I tidied up a little, read a few chapters of The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy<\/i>, and watched a terrific Braves game. Meanwhile, Olof did some computer-y stuff and the kids played suprisingly harmoniously. I don’t mind one bit giving up a Saturday to snow and bluster for all of that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It’s been grey and rainy-slash-snowy all day, and considering it’s the first weekend of May I would be upset about that, but seeing as how today had been earmarked for cleaning up the yard, I’m not too bothered about having to stay inside. It’s always a little dismaying seeing what the yard has turned into… Read More Trade-off<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2322"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2324,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322\/revisions\/2324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}