{"id":9776,"date":"2017-02-20T16:01:58","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T20:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=9776"},"modified":"2017-02-20T16:37:59","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T20:37:59","slug":"please-sir-may-i-have-some-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=9776","title":{"rendered":"Please, sir, may I have s&#8217;more?"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/possum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"677\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/possum.jpg\" alt=\"\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/possum.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/possum-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/possum-768x520.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been unable to get a good photo of this little guy because he waggles away as soon as I turn on the porch light (which is too dim for easy photography). He visits each evening soon after dusk. I usually know he&#8217;s there because Lily sits by the deck door and watches him. He comes to raid the compost buckets. He often makes a bit of a mess. But we don&#8217;t mind, because possums are good neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>We are thinking about revising how we sort the kitchen waste, though &#8212; this for the chickens, that for the possums, and the rest for the compost. This possum has a nice coat and looks very healthy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been unable to get a good photo of this little guy because he waggles away as soon as I turn on the porch light (which is too dim for easy photography). He visits each evening soon after dusk. I usually know he&#8217;s there because Lily sits by the deck door and watches him. He &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=9776\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Please, sir, may I have s&#8217;more?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sustainable-living","category-the-land"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9776"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9782,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9776\/revisions\/9782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}