{"id":339,"date":"2008-01-20T16:32:02","date_gmt":"2008-01-20T12:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=339"},"modified":"2008-01-20T16:32:02","modified_gmt":"2008-01-20T12:32:02","slug":"this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/339\/","title":{"rendered":"This Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This winter has been noticeably colder than last winter.\u00a0 A typical winter&#8217;s day last year saw temperatures of -12C in the morning, creeping slowly up to -2C during the day.\u00a0 This year, and particularly last week, we saw temperatures of -27C in the mornings creeping up to -13C during the day.\u00a0 Trying to fire your car up when the engine is at -22C is not much fun.<\/p>\n<p>But this is nothing compared to Siberia, where the temperature in Angarsk last Tuesday was -55C.\u00a0 We have seen things warming up a little over the weekend, and for that I am grateful.\u00a0 Tomorrow I am going to Angarsk.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be back on Friday, assuming I survive the cold and the internal Russian airlines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This winter has been noticeably colder than last winter.\u00a0 A typical winter&#8217;s day last year saw temperatures of -12C in the morning, creeping slowly up to -2C during the day.\u00a0 This year, and particularly last week, we saw temperatures of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/339\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[46],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}