{"id":1484,"date":"2010-03-29T16:08:47","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T07:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2010-03-29\/1484"},"modified":"2010-03-29T16:08:47","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T07:08:47","slug":"cherry-blossoms-in-the-driving-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2010-03-29\/1484","title":{"rendered":"Cherry Blossoms in the Driving Snow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class='resize_warning' id='arw1484'>\n<b>NOTE<\/b>: Images with an <img class='raw' width='19' height='18' src='\/i\/s\/red_zoomup.gif'\/> icon next to them have been artificially shrunk to better fit your screen; click the icon to restore them, in place, to their regular size.\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class='ic'><a name=\"030216\" href=\"\/i\/JF7_030216.jpg\"\n><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/JF7_030216_sm.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"333\"\nalt=\"Snow 'n' Blossoms Kyoto's cold and damp spring 2010 -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2010 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\nid=\"i030216\"\ntitle=\"Snow 'n' Blossoms Kyoto's cold and damp spring 2010 -- Kyoto, Japan -- Copyright 2010 Jeffrey Friedl, https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/\"\/><\/a>\n<br\/><span class=\"camera-info robots-nocontent\">Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f\/2.8 @ 31 mm &mdash; <sup>1<\/sup><big>\/<\/big>50 sec, <span class='f'>f<\/span>\/7.1, ISO 200 &mdash;\n<a href=\"\/imageinfo.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Fregex.info%2Fi%2FJF7_030216.jpg\">full exif<\/a><\/span>\n<br\/><span class='caption'>Snow 'n' Blossoms<\/span>\n<br\/>Kyoto's cold and damp spring 2010\n<\/div>\n\n<p>A few days ago in &#8220;<a class='pt'\nhref=\"\/blog\/2010-03-26\/1481\">Kyoto Cherry Blossoms Off to\n<span class='nobr'>a Cold,<\/span> Wet Start<\/a>&#8221; <span class='nobr'>I lamented<\/span> that it was still cold and wet and\nwindy, even though the cherry trees had started to blossom early, and\nspeculated that it might even snow the next day. It didn't, but it's\nsnowing right now, fully doubling the number of days I've seen snow\nin this part of Kyoto this year.<\/p>\n\n<p>[Update] A few hours later and the snow has really picked up, falling in\nbig fluffy clumps. <span class='nobr'>It's nothing<\/span> on the order of magnitude of <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2010-03-02\/1466\">the snow we saw in\nShirakawago<\/a> in January, but the mountains surrounding Kyoto now have <span class='nobr'>a\nheavy<\/span> white frosting, something <span class='nobr'>I don't<\/span> think I've seen for <span class='nobr'>a couple<\/span> of\nyears.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago in \"Kyoto Cherry Blossoms Off to a Cold, Wet Start\" I lamented that it was still cold and wet and windy, even though the cherry trees had started to blossom early, and speculated that it might even snow the next day. It didn't, but it's snowing right now, fully doubling the number of days I've seen snow in this part of Kyoto this year.<\/p> <p>[Update] A few hours later and the snow has really picked up, falling in big fluffy clumps. It's nothing on the order of magnitude of the snow we saw in Shirakawago in [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1484"}],"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=1484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}