{"id":230,"date":"2007-05-30T11:54:48","date_gmt":"2007-05-30T16:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/30\/feels-like-texas\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:10:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:10:40","slug":"feels-like-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/30\/feels-like-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Feels like Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I guess Mother Nature thought we might need a little example of what we will soon encounter when we head down to the Lone Star State.\u00a0 90 degree temps just aren&#8217;t all that common up here and yet here it is May and the temp outside is, well, 90.\u00a0 I actually don&#8217;t mind although Andy did tell me as he walking out the door today, &#8220;you might want to turn the a\/c on today.&#8221;\u00a0 Wimp.\u00a0 I lived in a house in Austin with no a\/c for two years.\u00a0 110 degrees and no air!\u00a0 I have to admit it really sucked.\u00a0 But I hate closing the windows.\u00a0 Hate it.\u00a0 So on goes the attic fan and the dogs can just go lay under a tree.\u00a0 I do admit to getting a little irritable when they (the dogs) breathe on me or the boys hang on me.\u00a0 Too hot for that.\u00a0 Good thing I cut off all my hair last night.\u00a0 I showed my hairdresser a picture I saw on a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atjphoto.com\/#\">photography blog<\/a> and said please do this and she did.\u00a0 Much much better.\u00a0 (it&#8217;s the picture of woman on the side that says &#8220;blog&#8221;).\u00a0 Of course it required thinning my hair up, which I LOVE to have done.\u00a0 I have way too much hair.<\/p>\n<p>Off to sew.\u00a0 It&#8217;s downright cool in the basement!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I guess Mother Nature thought we might need a little example of what we will soon encounter when we head down to the Lone Star State.\u00a0 90 degree temps just aren&#8217;t all that common up here and yet here it is May and the temp outside is, well, 90.\u00a0 I actually don&#8217;t mind although Andy did tell me as he walking out the door today, &#8220;you might want to turn the a\/c on today.&#8221;\u00a0 Wimp.\u00a0 I lived in a house in Austin with no a\/c for two years.\u00a0 110 degrees and no air!\u00a0 I have to admit it really sucked.\u00a0 But I hate closing the windows.\u00a0 Hate it.\u00a0 So on goes the attic fan and the dogs can just go lay under a tree.\u00a0 I do admit to getting a little irritable when they (the dogs) breathe on me or the boys hang on me.\u00a0 Too hot for that.\u00a0 Good thing I cut off all my hair last night.\u00a0 I showed my hairdresser a picture I saw on a photography blog and said please do this and she did.\u00a0 Much much better.\u00a0 (it&#8217;s the picture of woman on the side that says &#8220;blog&#8221;).\u00a0 Of course it required thinning my hair up, which I LOVE to have done.\u00a0 I have way too much hair. Off to sew.\u00a0 It&#8217;s downright cool in the basement!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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-230","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\/230","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=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20953,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions\/20953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}