{"id":6924,"date":"2011-04-30T18:34:17","date_gmt":"2011-04-30T23:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/?p=6924"},"modified":"2011-04-30T18:34:17","modified_gmt":"2011-04-30T23:34:17","slug":"green-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2011\/20110430-6924.htm","title":{"rendered":"Green Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my list of homemaking goals, under the subheading &#8220;Garden&#8221; lies goal #7:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Mow a lawn with an old-style mower&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I am happy to say that today, I turned the text of Goal #7 gray&#8230;and wrote after it &#8220;DA: April 30, 2011&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Date of Accomplishment: April 30, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Because today, I went to my local Menards and bought myself a lawnmower.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"images\/20110430-01.jpg\" alt=\"Old-Style Push Lawn Mower\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I came home and assembled my lawnmower; then I mowed my front and side lawns.<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;ve checked something off my list&#8211;but even more excitingly, I am now the owner of an old-style push lawn mower. <\/p>\n<p>Which means I can mow my lawn the green way&#8211;any time I want!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m ecstatic.<\/p>\n<p><i>(I&#8217;m also eager to see if my theory holds  true that mowing with a manual mower is more allergy-friendly because it doesn&#8217;t kick grass particles quite so high into the air&#8230;.I&#8217;ll keep you posted.)<\/i><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Which reminds me of a little Jeopardy-style question I thought up in the tub a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p><b>Answer<\/b>: 510 nanometers<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n<b>Question<\/b>: What is &#8220;Green Energy&#8221;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my list of homemaking goals, under the subheading &#8220;Garden&#8221; lies goal #7: &#8220;Mow a lawn with an old-style mower&#8221; I am happy to say that today, I turned the text of Goal #7 gray&#8230;and wrote after it &#8220;DA: April 30, 2011&#8221; Date of Accomplishment: April 30, 2011. Because today, I went to my local &#8230; <a title=\"Green Goals\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2011\/20110430-6924.htm\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Green Goals<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12],"tags":[62,378,675],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6924"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}