{"id":34952,"date":"2026-08-23T05:41:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T09:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34952"},"modified":"2026-08-23T05:42:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T09:42:36","slug":"august-23rd-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34952","title":{"rendered":"August 23rd"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Well&#8230;up early again today at 5:03 and today there is a reason for it&#8230;want to get 2 rides in before the F1 race starts at 8am but I&#8217;ll still miss the start of it since it takes 2 1\/2 hours for 2 rides and I&#8217;m not getting out til 6am&#8230;too damn dark to go out earlier&#8230;had a tiny little storm that came through last evening with just a little rain but a cool rainbow that lasted a half hour&#8230;it was a double with the inner bright one and then a faint one on the outside of it&#8230;pretty cool&#8230;I did get the yard work done yesterday and put the brush killer on the trash tree so that should be starting to die as soon as it rains and washes the killer into the ground&#8230;I did see a few aircraft from the air show yesterday&#8230;.and a c-130 kept going around and around here before the storm&#8230;no rain in the forecast until I get back from Italy so I&#8217;m not going to have to worry about mowing it since I&#8217;ll do that just before I go&#8230;already pretty sore from weeding yesterday and all of the bending down it took and my right thumb is howling in pain from gripping the weeds&#8230;got 2 bags of perennials off just the east side of the house and the back&#8230;I left the milkweed plants I have been trying to get to grow and well see if they ever bloom to draw in some Monarchs&#8230;not much to do today&#8230;need to get on the bike in 20 minutes but need to pour down another cup of coffee before then&#8230;but then I&#8217;m taking the day off other than cleaning some in the kitchen&#8230;more later&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;up early again today at 5:03 and today there is a reason for it&#8230;want to get 2 rides in before the F1 race starts at 8am but I&#8217;ll still miss the start of it since it takes 2 1\/2 hours for 2 rides and I&#8217;m not getting out til 6am&#8230;too damn dark to go out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34952\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">August 23rd<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-34952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34952"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34954,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34952\/revisions\/34954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}