{"id":450,"date":"2004-07-24T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2004-07-24T09:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=450"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"a-groundhog-in-my-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/2004\/07\/a-groundhog-in-my-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"A groundhog in my garden."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was sitting in my bed yesterday evening, reading a new Linux book, when Caligula ran into the bedroom and jumped into the window, all puffy tailed. He was watching something that was in my garden, I assumed it was a bird, or a bug, or a chipmunk, squirrel maybe? But he kept examining this creature, so I got up and looked out the window.<\/p>\n<p>A big fat groundhog.<\/p>\n<p>EATING MY CUCUMBER PLANTS!<\/p>\n<p>I was a bit annoyed, but then thought to get my camera, because even evil garden-eating groundhogs are supercute.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.princessleia.com\/images\/journalpics\/groundhogRunningAway1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.princessleia.com\/images\/journalpics\/groundhogRunningAway1_sm.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"groundhog in my garden\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I got a picture of him running away.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve looked a little online for some animal repellant stuff, most contain rotton eggs. The trouble with rotton eggs is that my garden is right next to my bedroom window. I&#8217;ll keep looking at my options, maybe there is some non-nasty stuff I can find at the Home Depot or something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was sitting in my bed yesterday evening, reading a new Linux book, when Caligula ran into the bedroom and jumped into the window, all puffy tailed. He was watching something that was in my garden, I assumed it was a bird, or a bug, or a chipmunk, squirrel maybe? But he kept examining this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/princessleia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}