{"id":487,"date":"2005-08-10T20:20:17","date_gmt":"2005-08-11T01:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/2005\/08\/10\/maybe-i-should-have-kept-this-to-myself\/"},"modified":"2005-08-10T20:20:17","modified_gmt":"2005-08-11T01:20:17","slug":"maybe-i-should-have-kept-this-to-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/archives\/487","title":{"rendered":"Maybe I should have kept this to myself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something buried in the fiber of my marrow will not allow me to discount the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.religioromana.net\/augury.htm\">augury<\/a> of birds. In any case, I&#8217;ve always been convinced that seeing a blue heron while on a bike ride is a sign of luck, and that observing one take flight while in the saddle is an omen of good fortune, but what do I know about such things?\n<\/p>\n<p>OK, OK&#8230; This evening I also saw two big vultures perched together in a dead tree, but that was before the heron flew over&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something buried in the fiber of my marrow will not allow me to discount the augury of birds. In any case, I&#8217;ve always been convinced that seeing a blue heron while on a bike ride is a sign of luck, and that observing one take flight while in the saddle is an omen of good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}