{"id":5288,"date":"2022-02-09T03:06:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T03:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=5288"},"modified":"2026-10-02T01:34:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:34:12","slug":"an-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=5288","title":{"rendered":"AN EXPERIMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I launched a little experiment today, Tuesday, February 8, 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gonna grow some green beans.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In sand.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have high expectations, but it&#8217;s going to take a couple of weeks before I see anything interesting.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s one of those things where I have heard something that seems too good to be true. So now I need to see for myself.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this turns out to be something, you are going to be hearing a lot about it from me in the coming weeks and months and years. And it will spawn further experiments.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But for now, I am going to patiently watch and pray. The beans won&#8217;t even sprout for 6 to 8 days.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sorry to be so vague &#8211; I am leery of getting my hopes up. But this has the potential to be so much more interesting than it sounds right now.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I will report soon &#8230; when and if there is something to say.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEhqnf06HEaW3UUKZ3oaowaJj1mQoPuDoIJRd8N1_BaXqGE0fTJWHFblWZfZxj_zS7mlYzHSAkkLkl1GmoW3f4x3ewUZ1FTCmcWNlJgOKo-BpvoPfIv1a79yiy_2sV9V3LDefr3ILcE8DpA0ydKauuY0zWBjG_IxW8eAFCO-K5jej0DNLk-F-JlTIxv_=w640-h360\" alt=\"\" width=\"4624\" height=\"2600\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I launched a little experiment today, Tuesday, February 8, 2022.\u00a0 Gonna grow some green beans.\u00a0 In sand.\u00a0 I have high expectations, but it&#8217;s going to take a couple of weeks before I see anything interesting.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of those things where I have heard something that seems too good to be true. So now I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5290,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5288\/revisions\/5290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}