{"id":261,"date":"2013-11-11T21:54:35","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T02:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/?p=261"},"modified":"2021-02-16T21:51:48","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T01:51:48","slug":"wait-its-not-winter-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/wait-its-not-winter-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Wait! &#8211; It&#8217;s not Winter Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>I&#8217;m Not Quite Ready for the White Stuff<\/h3>\n<p>Just the other day I&#8217;m talking about the colorful Fall. And then some cold and blustery weather rudely interrupts my plans to get the house winterized. It&#8217;s early November and the snow outside is blowing sideways.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"300\">What&#8217;s a person to do who hasn&#8217;t yet raked all of the leave, secured the storm windows, retrieved the snow-melt from the garage and checked out the snow blower?<\/p>\n<p>Well, I didn&#8217;t panic. Wearing neither my heavy duty coat nor warm gloves, I grabbed my camera to get a few shots of the white stuff.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08241.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08241s.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For all of my complaining, once I&#8217;m outside I kind of like exploring the moisture-laden outdoors.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08229.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08229s.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08231.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08231s.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08235.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08235s.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08238.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08238s.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><center><a href=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08239.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/wordpress\/images\/fall2013_2\/DSC08239s.jpg\"><\/a><\/center><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Maybe you can detect that I&#8217;m being a little facetious here.<\/p>\n<p>I spent only a few minutes outdoors walking in the yard to take these photos. 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