{"id":722,"date":"2011-02-06T07:53:31","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T12:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=722"},"modified":"2011-02-06T07:53:31","modified_gmt":"2011-02-06T12:53:31","slug":"another-dump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=722","title":{"rendered":"Another Dump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We got another dumping of snow last night. Not sure what time it started but had stopped when I was up with the dog around 3:00 this morning. Poor wee beggar&#8217;s ears are bothering him again. So get up with him, let him outside, medicate his ears and him when he came back in. He finally settled about 45 minutes later once the drugs kicked in.<\/p>\n<p>Back to the snow. About six inches of the white stuff during this latest dump. Here are a couple of photos I took this morning with my BlackBerry. And lik the last time, I was out taking them in my PJs, slippers and sweater.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_723\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-723\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-723\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"snow covered garden shed - Feb 6, 2011\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Same view as the other day without snow blowing at me<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_724\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-724\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-724\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Backyard trees - Feb 6, 2011\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/dump2.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My spruce trees looking like they&#039;ve got great dollops of whipped cream on their branches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We got another dumping of snow last night. Not sure what time it started but had stopped when I was up with the dog around 3:00 this morning. Poor wee beggar&#8217;s ears are bothering him again. So get up with him, let him outside, medicate his ears and him when he came back in. He &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=722\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Another Dump<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Another Dump - Celtic Connexions<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/melanierobertson-king.com\/wp02\/?p=722\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Another Dump - Celtic Connexions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We got another dumping of snow last night. 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