{"id":5919,"date":"2021-01-16T03:43:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T03:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=5919"},"modified":"2026-10-02T01:35:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:35:04","slug":"peace-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=5919","title":{"rendered":"PEACE FALLS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0Melissa hesitated to ask me to go for a walk with her tonight. She knows I hate the cold and that I had just sat down to do some writing. But it was snowing and after a long week, we both needed that sort of magical peace that drifts silently over the neighborhood with each snowflake.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And somehow, the faster and heavier the snow falls, the greater the peace.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even Ginger was game for a walk and seemed also to appreciate the peace.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/20210115_215147-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1153\" height=\"2048\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Melissa hesitated to ask me to go for a walk with her tonight. She knows I hate the cold and that I had just sat down to do some writing. But it was snowing and after a long week, we both needed that sort of magical peace that drifts silently over the neighborhood with each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5919","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\/5919","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=5919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5921,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919\/revisions\/5921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}