{"id":213,"date":"2017-11-23T16:21:43","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T16:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/?p=213"},"modified":"2017-11-23T16:21:43","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T16:21:43","slug":"coffee-in-the-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"Coffee in the morning."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I&#8217;m having a great time drinking my coffee, sitting at my desk in the room we call the &#8220;tree house&#8221;.\u00a0 It&#8217;s called that because three walls are windows and it sits about two stories above the street.<\/p>\n<p>I have today off so last night was a little later than normal, and I was woke up about 1:30am to sort a locked gate problem at work. All of which leaves me a little lazy this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Going through old photos and applying captions reminds me of why I like to look at them. Each one is a visual memory of a day, mostly fun ones but not all. I still get a bit of how I felt, kind of like a warm day in November reminds me of the past summer.<\/p>\n<p>The feeling I get from those pictures is not a perfect reproduction, my memory is biased for what I want to remember. November colors, smells, and sunlight are not summer, but somehow that doesn&#8217;t seem to matter. It takes me back to a day spent smoking meat in the smoker, or spent with my wife at the farm, or maybe a motorbike ride.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not in the November of my life, but those photos will always be my summer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I&#8217;m having a great time drinking my coffee, sitting at my desk in the room we call the &#8220;tree house&#8221;.\u00a0 It&#8217;s called that because three walls are windows and it sits about two stories above the street. I have today off so last night was a little later than normal, and I was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/?p=213\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Coffee in the morning.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214,"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions\/214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ozarksrider.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}