{"id":367074,"date":"2010-02-26T15:30:59","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.szone.us\/f96\/winter-remember-40067\/"},"modified":"2010-02-26T15:30:59","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:30:59","slug":"a-winter-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/367074","title":{"rendered":"A Winter to Remember"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>02.26.10 10:26 AM posted by jthoburn<\/p>\n<p>As a child, I remember the few snow storms big enough to allow a  wonderland: a playground of perfect caves, igloos, sledding, and snow  fights complemented nicely by hot chocolate and warm fires.* None of  those winters compares to this one.<\/p>\n<p>Every few days another storm barges through the region piling onto  the record total snowfall and reminding everyone that global warming  makes the world colder, and wetter.* Luckily, the EPA and the Global  Summit on Climate Change haven\u0092t been successful in banning that hot  fire, so I can still warm my hands and feet after I finish shoveling,  but I remain apprehensive with the knowledge that my fire is making the  world warmer and thus colder: a deadly paradox that leads to more fires,  more heat, more warming, and of course more cold winter nights.<\/p>\n<p>I will persist in naming the latest exercise in fear mongering to  steal our freedom global warming: climate change just doesn\u0092t exude the  same level of stupidity and exists as part of a gradual tactical  transition to brainwash the public into believing that any change is bad  change.* Our world is defined by change.* At times in our past the  Earth has been tens to hundreds of degrees warmer than now, even our  precious ice caps and the Arctic Ocean used to be alive with green flora  and fauna.* At other times our world has been locked in ice,  terraforming entire continents.<\/p>\n<p>But as you struggle to keep warm this winter and to heat your house  without emptying your wallet for your energy bill, at least let your  mind be eased by this: if you use a wood pellet stove, you are saving  the world from global warming.* You heard me right. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservativeoutpost.com\/winter_remember\" ><b> read more &amp;raquo;<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conservativeoutpost.com\/winter_remember\" >http:\/\/www.conservativeoutpost.com\/winter_remember<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>02.26.10 10:26 AM posted by jthoburn As a child, I remember the few snow storms big enough to allow a wonderland: a playground of perfect caves, igloos, sledding, and snow fights complemented nicely by hot chocolate and warm fires.* None of those winters compares to this one. Every few days another storm barges through the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}