{"id":2037,"date":"2009-05-15T07:04:11","date_gmt":"2009-05-15T11:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/?p=2037"},"modified":"2009-05-15T08:10:41","modified_gmt":"2009-05-15T12:10:41","slug":"spring-antithesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/?p=2037","title":{"rendered":"Spring Antithesis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No more bright lime-green spring leaves for this elm.  It was once a majestic and stately tree, dominating the area in the upper barnyard where it sits.  It&#8217;s been dead as long as I can remember but I absolutely love it.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/grey.jpg\" alt=\"grey\" title=\"grey\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2038\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/grey.jpg 600w, http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/grey-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Juicy, full of life, springing forth with exuberance.  Called Japanese Knotweed, it shot out of the ground a couple years ago, and grows about 3 feet a year.  It&#8217;s nuisance and I will probably take the pruners to it before long. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/green.jpg\" alt=\"green\" title=\"green\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2039\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/green.jpg 600w, http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/green-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Disparity.  Contrast.  Antipodean.  Oppugnant.  Contrariety.  Incongruous.<br \/>\nI like to break out the Thesaurus on a Friday morning.      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No more bright lime-green spring leaves for this elm. It was once a majestic and stately tree, dominating the area in the upper barnyard where it sits. It&#8217;s been dead as long as I can remember but I absolutely love &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/?p=2037\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,46],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2037"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2051,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions\/2051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}