{"id":6718,"date":"2012-11-17T14:22:56","date_gmt":"2012-11-17T14:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/?p=6718"},"modified":"2012-11-17T18:49:13","modified_gmt":"2012-11-17T18:49:13","slug":"snow-for-realz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/snow-for-realz\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow!!  For Realz!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We got our first proper snowfall yesterday, and it&#8217;s finally cold enough outside for the snow to stick around for a bit. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6719\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1914.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6719\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6719\" title=\"IMG_1914\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1914.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1914.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1914-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First proper snowfall of the season! \ud83d\ude42 \u00a0Taken 16 November 2012.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Not surprisingly, Anna spent all of yesterday out sledding, even though the grass is only just barely covered with snow.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the kids went out again, this time with a friend:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6720\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1938.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6720\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6720\" title=\"IMG_1938\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1938.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1938.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1938-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kids on their way to go sledding. One of the greatest things about living in Iceland is the ability to send the kids out on their own to play <em>unsupervised<\/em>! \u00a0(Bjarki&#8217;s face is extra red because they had a costume-day at daycare yesterday, and his entire face got painted as Spiderman, using red paint that refuses to come off!)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>UPDATE!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We picked the kids up from where they were sledding by Anna&#8217;s school later in the day. \u00a0This is the &#8216;little&#8217; hill, right behind the school:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6723\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1946.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6723\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6723\" title=\"IMG_1946\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1946.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1946.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMG_1946-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The back of Anna&#8217;s school faces a hillside, with remarkably few houses. See the photo below&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s a &#8216;big hill&#8217; the kids use that&#8217;s further up on the left:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6724\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Fullscreen-capture-17.11.2012-184113.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6724\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6724\" title=\"Fullscreen capture 17.11.2012 184113\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Fullscreen-capture-17.11.2012-184113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Fullscreen-capture-17.11.2012-184113.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Fullscreen-capture-17.11.2012-184113-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/lrm2S\">Google Earth image<\/a> of Anna&#8217;s school and the surrounding area. \u00a0The picture above was taken after walking a few short steps from the car-park to the flat area behind the school.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We got our first proper snowfall yesterday, and it&#8217;s finally cold enough outside for the snow to stick around for a bit. \ud83d\ude42 Not surprisingly, Anna spent all of yesterday out sledding, even though the grass is only just barely covered with snow. Today, the kids went out again, this time with a friend: UPDATE!<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/snow-for-realz\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-container col-md-12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6718"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6722,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718\/revisions\/6722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}