{"id":109,"date":"2005-12-06T09:23:10","date_gmt":"2005-12-06T00:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2005-12-06\/109"},"modified":"2005-12-06T09:23:10","modified_gmt":"2005-12-06T00:23:10","slug":"first-snow-in-kyoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2005-12-06\/109","title":{"rendered":"First Snow in Kyoto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nWe went from fall colors just <span class='nobr'>a few<\/span> days ago to bleak gray today, and\nKyoto's first snow.<br\/>(Well, at least the first snow that I've noticed.)\n\n<\/p>\n\n<center>\n<a href=\"\/i\/pic\/2005-12-06_09:40.55__04240.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/pic\/2005-12-06_09:40.55__04240__4.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\"\nid=\"i2005_12_06_09_40_55__04240__4\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/>\nKyoto's first snow of the season,\n<br\/>as seen from my livingroom window\n<\/center>\n\n<p>\n\nWhen I woke up it was a bit above freezing (which is about as cold as it\never gets during the winter) with <span class='nobr'>a steady<\/span> rain. There were, however, cars\non the street with <span class='nobr'>a few<\/span> inches of snow on them, probably having come from\nnorthern Kyoto where it snows much more. Then lo and behold, huge chunks of\nsnowflake the size of Frosted Mini Wheats started crashing down. When they\nhit my jacket, they sounded like big snowballs.\n\n<\/p>\n<br clear=\"all\"\/>\n<p>\n\nHere's a snapshot from the <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.shokoku-ji.or.jp\/english\/e_kinkakuji\/webcamera\/index.html\">webcam<\/a> at <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/pic.regex.info\/amf\/2004-12-31\/2\">Kinkakuji<\/a>, the\n    &#8220;Golden Pavilion&#8221;, from <span class='nobr'>a few<\/span> minutes ago:\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<center>\n<a\nhref=\"\/i\/kinkakuji-snow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/kinkakuji-snow.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"286\"\nalt=\"Snow at Kinkakuji, Kyoto Japan, via webcam\"\nid=\"ikinkakuji_snow\"\ntitle=\"Snow at Kinkakuji, Kyoto Japan, via webcam\"\/><\/a>\n<\/center>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> We went from fall colors just a few days ago to bleak gray today, and Kyoto's first snow.(Well, at least the first snow that I've noticed.) <\/p> Kyoto's first snow of the season, as seen from my livingroom window <p> When I woke up it was a bit above freezing (which is about as cold as it ever gets during the winter) with a steady rain. There were, however, cars on the street with a few inches of snow on them, probably having come from northern Kyoto where it snows much more. Then lo and behold, huge chunks of [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}