{"id":929,"date":"2014-04-17T16:43:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T00:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/?p=929"},"modified":"2014-04-17T16:43:18","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T00:43:18","slug":"rain-heavy-at-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/rain-heavy-at-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain; Heavy at times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seizing the opportunity between meetings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/131280648\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/131280648<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A low cloud layer hung just above the trees. Running up <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balch_Creek\" target=\"_blank\">Balch Creek<\/a>\u00a0I felt like an ant on a narrow trail, enveloped in a tunnel\u00a0of green. Trees hung low over the trail and I had to duck my head to avoid hitting them. \u00a0The rain was steady the entire run. Before I set off I gazed out at the rain from the office lobby. It was never a debate to go or not go; just a moment to focus turn over flow control.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t run with music since my shuffle stopped working at the race. Now I can hear the water hitting leaves, the crows calling and my feet splashing through the mud.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color:#222222;\">The curious part of meditation is that an event is not made into an\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color:#222222;\">experience.<\/span><br style=\"color:#222222;\" \/><br style=\"color:#222222;\" \/><span style=\"color:#222222;\">\u00a0-Krishnamurti<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/elena-012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-935\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/elena-012-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"elena 012\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seizing the opportunity between meetings. http:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/131280648 A low cloud layer hung just above the trees. Running up Balch Creek\u00a0I felt like an ant on a narrow trail, enveloped in a tunnel\u00a0of green. Trees hung low over the trail and I had to duck my head to avoid hitting them. \u00a0The rain was steady the entire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sartor-resartus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrisrivard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}