{"id":1892,"date":"2004-12-26T22:26:28","date_gmt":"2004-12-27T03:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=637"},"modified":"2004-12-26T22:26:28","modified_gmt":"2004-12-27T03:26:28","slug":"safe-and-sound-and-cold-and-snowy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=1892","title":{"rendered":"Safe and sound and cold and snowy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We did the long haul North from Saginaw!  We made it up without going off the road, but we did get to see a couple of flipped over snowmobile trailers and stranded trucks.  It was kind of slick in the northern Lower Peninsula but there wasn&#8217;t any snow falling until well over half-way across the U.P.  Just west of Autrain there was a wall of lake-effect snow that we drove into.  Big fluffy flakes in mass quantities.  Exactly the sort of thing to make the last half hour of an eight hour drive <b>really<\/b> exciting.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nMy wife got some really good pictures of the drive up.  I&#8217;m sure she&#8217;ll post them sometime later tonight, or possibly tomorrow.  I just got the wireless network set up with Dad&#8217;s cable modem and did two quick bits of troubleshooting for his new iMac.  I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll be doing more tomorrow.  The plans for the rest of the night include resting, relaxing, and recovering from the last stop of the Quirk Family Traveling Christmas Show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We did the long haul North from Saginaw! We made it up without going off the road, but we did get to see a couple of flipped over snowmobile trailers and stranded trucks. It was kind of slick in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=1892\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-1892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-personal-blather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}