{"id":738,"date":"2013-06-29T15:01:32","date_gmt":"2013-06-29T15:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?p=738"},"modified":"2013-06-29T15:01:32","modified_gmt":"2013-06-29T15:01:32","slug":"the-daily-forest-report-june-27-2013-explosions-of-gratitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?p=738","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Forest Report June 27, 2013 Explosions of Gratitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite Mercury stationing retrograde today, the message is very clear. In a word, it\u2019s \u201ccelebration.\u201d The flowers have exploded!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-27-at-3.27.53-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-27-at-3.27.53-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-06-27 at 3.27.53 PM\" width=\"1255\" height=\"488\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-27-at-3.27.53-PM.png 1255w, https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-27-at-3.27.53-PM-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-27-at-3.27.53-PM-1024x398.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1255px) 100vw, 1255px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here, in the southeastern corner of BC, Canada, we just came through a subtle but prolonged drought, followed recently by days of torrential rain. Our area and southern Alberta have been in the international news due to extreme flooding as a result of the rain instantly melting the remaining snow from the surrounding mountains. In my little patch of paradise the devastation was rather minimal. Overall the experience felt cleansing.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the warmth and the sun returned. The roses and clover, the yarrow and daisies all shouted jubilantly \u201cIt was nourishing too!\u201d They have all exploded in unabashed celebration.<\/p>\n<p>We are reminded to take heart through difficult times and at the first respite to express gratitude and celebrate. If it didn\u2019t kill you, it made you stronger&#8230; and aren\u2019t you glad?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite Mercury stationing retrograde today, the message is very clear. In a word, it\u2019s \u201ccelebration.\u201d The flowers have exploded! Here, in the southeastern corner of BC, Canada, we just came through a subtle but prolonged drought, followed recently by days (&hellip;)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/?p=738\">Read the rest of this entry &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-forest-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":741,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions\/741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.nielskunze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}