{"id":11178,"date":"2022-01-31T07:11:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T14:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=11178"},"modified":"2022-01-31T15:02:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T22:02:51","slug":"the-morning-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2022\/01\/the-morning-star\/","title":{"rendered":"The morning star"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Venus glows beautifully in the early morning sky. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These photos are only a few minutes apart. The light changes fast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More shoveling and plowing today. More snow coming later in the week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My mom is not doing well. She\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 92, in assisted living in Connecticut. Thinking about her a lot. She taught me to sew and kept me supplied with sampler kits from a young age. I resisted her influence on me for most of my life. Coming to a more balanced view now, feels calmer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4281.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4281-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4282.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4282.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4282-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4283.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4283.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_4283-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venus glows beautifully in the early morning sky. These photos are only a few minutes apart. The light changes fast. More shoveling and plowing today. More snow coming later in the week. My mom&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-images"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11178"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11179,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11178\/revisions\/11179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}