{"id":216892700,"date":"2006-01-24T04:26:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-23T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/no8wire.wordpress.com\/2006\/01\/24\/and-they-say-it-rains-in-england\/"},"modified":"2006-01-24T04:26:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-23T15:26:00","slug":"and-they-say-it-rains-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216892700","title":{"rendered":"And they say it rains in England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metservice.co.nz\/default\/index.php?alias=warnings\">HEAVY RAIN WARNING AUCKLAND:<br \/>\nWidespread heavy rain can be expected through to this evening [&#8230;] 50 to 80mm of rain is possible,especially about the hills north of the City [&#8230;] STRONG WIND WARNING AUCKLAND: Northeast winds are expected to rise to gale this morning, with possible severe gale gusts of 120 km\/h in exposed places between 11am and 8pm today.<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They are not wrong.  Having bailed from work early die to ill-health brought on by budget forecasting, I was hoping to get home early.  I hadn&#8217;t factored in the four-car smash on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trafficnz.info\/\">North Western motorway<\/a> that required me to spend another hour stop-starting through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/section\/story.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10365155\">Auckland<\/a> in an effort to make my way home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;HEAVY RAIN WARNING AUCKLAND: Widespread heavy rain can be expected through to this evening [&#8230;] 50 to 80mm of rain is possible,especially about the hills north of the City [&#8230;] STRONG WIND WARNING AUCKLAND: Northeast winds are expected to rise to gale this morning, with possible severe gale gusts of 120 km\/h in exposed places [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216892700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ponderings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216892700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216892700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216892700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216892700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}