{"id":198,"date":"2007-04-04T19:25:23","date_gmt":"2007-04-05T00:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/04\/the-not-so-good-side-of-spring\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:10:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:10:21","slug":"the-not-so-good-side-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/04\/the-not-so-good-side-of-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"The not so good side of Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Allergies.\u00a0 I have been hit hard by allergies the past few days.\u00a0 It came on slow with itchy eyes and has gotten worse and worse.\u00a0 We had a storm blow in last night and I thought for sure it would blow away whatever was making me sneeze.\u00a0 It didn&#8217;t.\u00a0 It only got worse.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t had allergies this bag since I lived in Austin.<\/p>\n<p>So Spring is pretty<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/446618244\/farm.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" alt=\"farm\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/198\/446618244_eb5e83ffb5.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(another photo by Austin)\u00a0 but it sure is kicking my butt.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/446618234\/farm.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" alt=\"farm\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/194\/446618234_588bcd6a6b.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When storms roll in at the farm they can be very loud and sometimes intimidating, but also fun.\u00a0 We like to run around outside until the wind and dark clouds get too scary.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/446618228\/farm.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" alt=\"farm\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/181\/446618228_4b5cfb2aca.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Austin and I kept trying to get pictures of lightning but we never could react on time.<\/p>\n<p>So tomorrow it is home again.\u00a0 Andy went home yesterday and had a quick trip to NYC but by tomorrow night\u00a0 we all settle back in.<\/p>\n<p>Off to take some Benadryl and put myself out of my misery.<\/p>\n<p>A few more farm pics&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/446618264\/C.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" alt=\"C\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/198\/446618264_939fb9d3f4.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/446618278\/Tractor.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Tractor\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/253\/446618278_3e7c538672.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/446618290\/Shiloh.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Shiloh\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/171\/446618290_c173cead07.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And for those that have emailed me while I have been here, I don&#8217;t have the ability to respond because I forgot my password for my webmail and my regular email account won&#8217;t work.\u00a0 I will respond on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allergies.\u00a0 I have been hit hard by allergies the past few days.\u00a0 It came on slow with itchy eyes and has gotten worse and worse.\u00a0 We had a storm blow in last night and I thought for sure it would blow away whatever was making me sneeze.\u00a0 It didn&#8217;t.\u00a0 It only got worse.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t had allergies this bag since I lived in Austin. So Spring is pretty (another photo by Austin)\u00a0 but it sure is kicking my butt. When storms roll in at the farm they can be very loud and sometimes intimidating, but also fun.\u00a0 We like to run around outside until the wind and dark clouds get too scary. Austin and I kept trying to get pictures of lightning but we never could react on time. So tomorrow it is home again.\u00a0 Andy went home yesterday and had a quick trip to NYC but by tomorrow night\u00a0 we all settle back in. Off to take some Benadryl and put myself out of my misery. A few more farm pics&#8230;. And for those that have emailed me while I have been here, I don&#8217;t have the ability to respond because I forgot my password for my webmail and my regular email account won&#8217;t work.\u00a0 I will respond on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elisalou"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20926,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions\/20926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}