{"id":3609,"date":"2011-08-13T20:45:36","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T03:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/13\/one-year-ago-today\/"},"modified":"2011-08-13T20:45:36","modified_gmt":"2011-08-14T03:45:36","slug":"one-year-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/13\/one-year-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"One Year Ago Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exactly one year ago today, we stopped at a rest stop along I-10 near Whitewater, CA, on our way back to the California House. The Arizona house would be scheduled to start construction in a couple of days, so this was a short visit before heading back to Arizona. I posted this story and image of a roadrunner we saw at the rest stop. We have seen several roadrunners at the Arizona house, but I have yet to capture an image of them.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We were at a rest stop today among Interstate 10 when this handsome <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geococcyx\">road runner<\/a> darted across the dog area. I guess it should be labeled &#8220;dog and road runner area.&#8221; The species in this picture is called Geococcyx. I think they look like prehistoric birds, but here he is. Click on the image to enlarge.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/road-runner.jpg' title='road-runner.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/road-runner.jpg' alt='road-runner.jpg' width='500' \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exactly one year ago today, we stopped at a rest stop along I-10 near Whitewater, CA, on our way back to the California House. The Arizona&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,12,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-critters","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}