{"id":29548,"date":"2017-09-22T13:17:58","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T20:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=29548"},"modified":"2017-09-22T13:17:58","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T20:17:58","slug":"happy-autumn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/22\/happy-autumn\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Autumn!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Since I respect, but am not a pagan, I normally do not consider a mere change of season as cause for celebration, but this year, I’m making an exception.  I could not be happier to be putting Summer behind me, because suffering the effects of global climate change has been the second most intolerable thing in my life.<\/font><\/p>\n

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\"0922fall\"<\/p>\n

You may have noticed that the days have been getting shorter, and the nights have been drawing in.<\/p>\n

That’s because today is the Autumnal Equinox – which officially marks the end of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.<\/p>\n

An equinox occurs when the sun passes directly over the Earth’s equator, resulting in a day and night that equal in length.<\/p>\n

There are two equinoxes every year – one around March 22 and one around September 22. In the southern hemisphere the seasons are flipped, and the September equinox marks the start of spring…<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Inserted from <The Mirror<\/a>><\/font><\/p>\n

\"0922Equinox-Chart\"<\/font><\/p>\n

Leave it to my Aussie friends to get it bass ackwards. \"Winking<\/font><\/p>\n

Of course, regardless of the season, it’s most important to<\/font><\/p>\n

RESIST THE REPUBLICAN REICH!!<\/font><\/font><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since I respect, but am not a pagan, I normally do not consider a mere change of season as cause for celebration, but this year, I’m making an exception.  I could not be happier to be putting Summer behind me, because suffering the effects of global climate change has been the second most intolerable thing […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}