{"id":671,"date":"2012-03-14T15:15:35","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T23:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/?p=671"},"modified":"2012-03-14T18:44:25","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T02:44:25","slug":"waiting-for-the-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/archives\/671","title":{"rendered":"Waiting For The Collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Forecaster said to expect three to four inches to fall on the hillside today. Maybe a dusting to an inch in town. Uh huh. We live in town, and so far at least four inches of snow have fallen here, for a seasonal total in Anchorage of about eleven feet. Yes feet. Oh, the science of forecasting. Like<\/span> <a title=\"The Things That Pass As Science\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/?p=639\">red blouses on Bonobos<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">be skeptical. Be very very skeptical.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I half expect the roof covering the deck on the house across the street to collapse any time now. Actually, the whole house may go if the roof isn&#8217;t shoveled, and I mean soon. It&#8217;s an old stick frame ranch with 2&#215;4 construction, which overall appears pretty shabby. One of the walls on the attached carport doesn&#8217;t look like its very plumb anymore, like its been forced slightly outward. We built a cantilevered roof over our deck a couple years ago but I bet you could park a 797 Cat on it with no worries. Last week a few miles from here the roof on a large church collapsed. Fortunately nobody was inside. In a news report some people claimed they were just about to go inside. Trying to exaggerate their brush with death I suppose. They say God works in mysterious ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Left and right structures used to be connected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Roof Collapse\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/blog\/images\/2012\/March\/roofCollapse.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"242\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forecaster said to expect three to four inches to fall on the hillside today. Maybe a dusting to an inch in town. Uh huh. We live in town, and so far at least four inches of snow have fallen here, for a seasonal total in Anchorage of about eleven feet. Yes feet. Oh, the science [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wikipediapreview_detectlinks":true,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=671"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":679,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions\/679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}