{"id":2036,"date":"2020-08-22T16:40:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T21:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/?p=2036"},"modified":"2020-08-22T17:11:48","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T22:11:48","slug":"august-2220-neglect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/august-2220-neglect\/","title":{"rendered":"August 22\/20 Neglect!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And I should have a better post up here by tomorrow, I have shamefully neglected this blog. It is inexcusable! I am properly abashed. It&#8217;s just that it has been been 102, 103 F. here and I have been working on a new novel and re-reading some of my favorite books about polar travel, where explorers languish in -45 F. which I have experienced. I have at this point actually fond memories of -60 F. A re-reading <em>Worst Journey In The World<\/em>. For fun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/august-2220-neglect\/antarctic\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2042\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2042\" src=\"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/antarctic-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/antarctic-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/antarctic-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/antarctic-1024x743.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/antarctic-624x453.jpg 624w, https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/antarctic.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(Above: one of Herbert Ponting&#8217;s photos of the Antarctic when on Scott&#8217;s expedition 1911)<\/p>\n<p>I have been trying to save trees, dragging hoses here and there, and researching the old French settlements south of St. Louis. Trying to get documents in that archaic French so I can use the language. I have an ancestor who was from the old French settlements, Francois Bouyer, looking for him too.<\/p>\n<p>So tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/august-2220-neglect\/ste-genevieve\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2037\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2037\" src=\"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/ste.-genevieve-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/ste.-genevieve-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/ste.-genevieve.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ste. Genevieve, Mo. on the Mississippi, founded 1735. Research; for work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And I should have a better post up here by tomorrow, I have shamefully neglected this blog. It is inexcusable! I am properly abashed. It&#8217;s just that it has been been 102, 103 F. here and I have been working on a new novel and re-reading some of my favorite books about polar travel, where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2036"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2044,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036\/revisions\/2044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulettejiles.com\/pj_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}