{"id":406,"date":"2014-01-27T22:09:30","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T22:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/?p=406"},"modified":"2016-04-19T19:19:47","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T19:19:47","slug":"week-of-january-27-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/week-of-january-27-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of January 27. 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img_caption left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caption\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/rockport-belted-galloway-144.jpg\" alt=\"\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"noindent\">Winter continues to have wide swings in temperature, and the Brick House continues to morph!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Outside things change daily. Yesterday the weather was in the &#8217;40&#8217;s F. It rained, blew, and everything melted. The rhododendron leaves expanded, grateful for a bit of warmth. Last night the temperature dropped- down to just above zero F. This morning the rhododendron leaves were curled up protectively.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/rhododendron-500.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">RHODODENDRON AT 0 DEGREES F.<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">One can actually get a fairly good idea of the temperature<br \/>\nby checking one&#8217;s rhodie every morning!<\/p>\n<p>Inside the Brick House the fabric has been moved to the fabric stands in the retail space. This has meant really critiquing the stands, etc. And some adjustments are going to be made this week to them. Baby steps!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/logo\/dragonfly%20hor.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Due to many factors I have not been able to get out and about to take new pictures- weather and commitments for the new fabric store, being the two main reasons. So, I pulled some pictures from past winters.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/feb-25-13-500b.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">The enkianthus at the end of the barn<br \/>\nlooks like a popcorn tree in the winter!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/horse-turkey-500.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">Down the road horses share hay with a turkey!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/turkey-500-a.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">Another turkey shows up at the bird feeder<br \/>\noutside the kitchen window!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/fox-350.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">As does a fox!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/camden-2-10-13-755-c.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">In Camden ducks sleep<br \/>\nin the snow of the town waterfall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/r%20550%203.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">In Rockland,<br \/>\nthe belted Galloways wait on spring.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/images\/stories\/winter\/feb-25-13-dd.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">Spot loves snow,<br \/>\nbut can not figure out what happens to snow balls!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">Hopefully this weekend,<br \/>\nnow that the fabric has been moved, and adjustments made,<br \/>\nthe weather will co-operate,<br \/>\nand I can get out into the Maine countryside!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter continues to have wide swings in temperature, and the Brick House continues to morph! &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}