{"id":19984,"date":"2019-03-05T19:41:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T00:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/?p=19984"},"modified":"2019-03-05T19:41:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T00:41:34","slug":"a-note-on-providential-timing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/19984","title":{"rendered":"A note on providential timing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Fat Tuesday &#8211; Mardi Gras! &#8211; and I am in Austin, getting ready to head out on the Big Bike Ride tomorrow. The Mardi Gras Indian chant &#8220;Indian Red&#8221; supplied both the motto for the ride and the bike&#8217;s first name: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indian_Red#cite_note-2\">&#8220;<\/a><span class=\"reference-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indian_Red#cite_note-2\">M&#8217;all\u00e9 couri dans deser<\/a>&#8221; which became &#8220;Madi cu defio, en dans dey&#8221;. I didn&#8217;t plan it, but it&#8217;s very fitting that I&#8217;m beginning my run into the wilderness the day after the parades, chants and partying come to a crescendo!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lgyPQDY6XVo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Fat Tuesday &#8211; Mardi Gras! &#8211; and I am in Austin, getting ready to head out on the Big Bike Ride tomorrow. The Mardi Gras Indian chant &#8220;Indian Red&#8221; supplied both the motto for the ride and the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/19984\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[342],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-bike-ride"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdqxx-5ck","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19989,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19984\/revisions\/19989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}