{"id":5682,"date":"2012-10-06T22:35:11","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T02:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/?p=5682"},"modified":"2012-10-06T22:35:11","modified_gmt":"2012-10-07T02:35:11","slug":"one-frigid-oktoberfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/one-frigid-oktoberfest\/","title":{"rendered":"One Frigid Oktoberfest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Much thanks to all you friends, folks &#038; family who came out to the Oktoberfest in Atchison, KS, (my hometown) today.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold4.jpg\" alt=\"cold4\" title=\"cold4\" width=\"470\" height=\"351\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold4.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold4-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold3.jpg\" alt=\"cold3\" title=\"cold3\" width=\"470\" height=\"351\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold3.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold3-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold2.jpg\" alt=\"cold2\" title=\"cold2\" width=\"470\" height=\"351\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold2.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I gotta admit, as much as I love autumn and cooler temps, I&#8217;m a pretty big wimp when it comes down to being out in it when the temps drop to coat-requirement levels. And it was that and even more today (unseasonably frigid).. so I spent most of it looking like this:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold1.jpg\" alt=\"cold1\" title=\"cold1\" width=\"470\" height=\"627\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold1.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold1-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, I had a warm home to look forward to once the festival was over.. and a really good pal to hang with.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold5.jpg\" alt=\"cold5\" title=\"cold5\" width=\"470\" height=\"351\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold5.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold5-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And then I found this, &#8217;cause you know.. sometimes you just gotta drop out:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold6.jpg\" alt=\"cold6\" title=\"cold6\" width=\"470\" height=\"629\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold6.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/cold6-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much thanks to all you friends, folks &#038; family who came out to the Oktoberfest in Atchison, KS, (my hometown) today. I gotta admit, as much as I love autumn and cooler temps, I&#8217;m a pretty big wimp when it comes down to being out in it when the temps drop to coat-requirement levels. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-fairs-art-travels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5689,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5682\/revisions\/5689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}