{"id":8637,"date":"2018-04-21T13:27:45","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T20:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/?p=8637"},"modified":"2018-04-21T15:46:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-21T22:46:04","slug":"we-nearly-had-a-confrontation-but-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/we-nearly-had-a-confrontation-but-not\/","title":{"rendered":"We nearly had a confrontation, but not&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kitties knocked my Greek-English lexicon into their water dish, drat the luck of how it fell. We have it in the freezer being dried out (a technique used in document rescue: freezers extract moisture.) But it wasn&#8217;t their fault. They are climbers. We have 2 cat trees in there with them. Tanner is being a glutton for petting now, loves it. Tracker just hides. I didn&#8217;t give him his med last night because he was out of his hidey-hole and I didn&#8217;t want to upset him, but I think he needs the little calmative dose for a while, so he will get his treatment.<\/p>\n<p>And&#8230;.Shu got into the room and came within sight of Tanner. Fortunately it WAS Shu, who is actually fairly easy-going except with people. It&#8217;s gentle Seishi you have to fear, though I can personally attest, if Shu gets his teeth into you, it&#8217;s doctor-bill time.(we had our set-to the morning of the eclipse, when he nearly broke my control getting into the car. I could save my arm, or him, and I wasn&#8217;t about to let him get away from me.)<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re starting to get the pond into operation. It&#8217;s a mess. We&#8217;ve also hired a gardener, because Jane just isn&#8217;t up to taking care of the yard this spring&#8212;we&#8217;re both pretty well at our wits&#8217; end re schedule and stuff there is to do. But we&#8217;ll handle it. And the guy is doing a good job. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kitties knocked my Greek-English lexicon into their water dish, drat the luck of how it fell. We have it in the freezer being dried out (a technique used in document rescue: freezers extract moisture.) But it wasn&#8217;t their fault. They are climbers. We have 2 cat trees in there with them. Tanner is being a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":751,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/751"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8637"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8641,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8637\/revisions\/8641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}