{"id":41,"date":"2005-12-07T12:28:01","date_gmt":"2005-12-07T03:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tanuki.hardfocus.ca\/~abire\/marknavin\/wordpress\/?p=41"},"modified":"2013-01-02T16:33:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T07:33:14","slug":"nagano-suddenly-got-white-2005-12-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/?p=41","title":{"rendered":"Nagano suddenly got white! 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a couple of week-ends busy in Tokyo, we got away to the Nagano house.\u00a0 As we crossed the hills from Tokyo to Nagano, the snow started.\u00a0 It didn&#8217;t stop and we finally got out of it as we crossed the hills back to Tokyo on the Sunday night.\u00a0 The skies dropped 10-15cm of snow whilst we were there and it made for an entertaining slide\/drive down the hill from the house as we were leaving.\u00a0\u00a0 Last year was one of the heaviest snowfalls in twenty plus year so the pundits were saying that this year would be lighter.\u00a0 That has yet to be proven but it certainly arrived early. A good relaxing week-end though arriving to a freezing house is less than fun for the first few hours.\u00a0 Once the fires had done their job, inside was relaxed T-shirt dress code whilst we could watch the snow fall as below shows.\u00a0 What a difference from three weeks ago!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nagano20051204.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-183\" title=\"Early snow at The Lodge\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nagano20051204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nagano20051204.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Nagano20051204-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a couple of week-ends busy in Tokyo, we got away to the Nagano house.\u00a0 As we crossed the hills from Tokyo to Nagano, the snow started.\u00a0 It didn&#8217;t stop and we finally got out of it as we crossed the hills back to Tokyo on the Sunday night.\u00a0 The skies dropped 10-15cm of snow &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/?p=41\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":246,"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions\/246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marknavin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}