{"id":917,"date":"2008-04-21T18:50:08","date_gmt":"2008-04-21T17:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=917"},"modified":"2008-04-21T21:39:16","modified_gmt":"2008-04-21T20:39:16","slug":"spring-comes-to-northern-sweden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=917","title":{"rendered":"<b>Spring comes to northern Sweden<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I do believe it&#8217;s safe to say that we&#8217;ve finally seen the last of winter, at least for a few months.  We&#8217;ve had several days in a row now of clear, blue skies, and the snow is receding, if a bit slowly for my taste (we&#8217;ve still got a six-foot-high pile of snow in our front yard, but the streets and sidewalks are clear and dry, which counts for a lot).  The temperature has consistently been above freezing, I&#8217;ve forsaken my snowboots, and I&#8217;ve even taken to leaving the house without a jacket now and then.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday evening Olof and I went to town to have dinner, and on our way home I snapped these pictures from the car.  That&#8217;s a lake there, in the foreground, and as you can see there&#8217;s still a ways to go until spring takes hold there.  It&#8217;s coming, though.  I can feel it in the air.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/home.tjerngren.net\/revelry\/images\/lake19april2008.jpg\" \/><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/home.tjerngren.net\/revelry\/images\/lake19april2008_2.jpg\" \/><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/home.tjerngren.net\/revelry\/images\/lake19april2008_3.jpg\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do believe it&#8217;s safe to say that we&#8217;ve finally seen the last of winter, at least for a few months. We&#8217;ve had several days in a row now of clear, blue skies, and the snow is receding, if a bit slowly for my taste (we&#8217;ve still got a six-foot-high pile of snow in our&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=917\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spring comes to northern Sweden<\/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-917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917","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=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}