{"id":739,"date":"2009-12-08T11:15:49","date_gmt":"2009-12-08T16:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=739"},"modified":"2009-12-18T14:02:06","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T19:02:06","slug":"snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2009\/12\/snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow*"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>* The first real snow (that which stays overnight and into the next morning).<br \/>\nIt snowed yesterday, last night and this morning. <a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/IMG_10491.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/IMG_10491.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1049[1]\" title=\"IMG_1049[1]\" width=\"160\"  class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-740\" \/><\/a>.  A beautiful, clear and silent morning.  <\/p>\n<p>And also a sad one.  We lost Norm Welbanks last night.  Norm was a standup guy, a standup SkyGuy, who lost his fight early this morning.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/20090701-15.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/20090701-15.jpg\" alt=\"20090701-15\" title=\"20090701-15\" width=\"160\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-741\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNorm was an astronomer and a truck driver.  Not sure which he did the most but it was pretty close.  He stepped up to serve on the Board of the RASC Kingston Centre a few years back when he was needed and really enjoyed the public outreach side of what we do, showing the skies to newbies and talking about it.<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll miss you Norm!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* The first real snow (that which stays overnight and into the next morning). It snowed yesterday, last night and this morning. . A beautiful, clear and silent morning. And also a sad one. We lost Norm Welbanks last night. Norm was a standup guy, a standup SkyGuy, who lost his fight early this morning. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}