{"id":1208,"date":"2016-04-18T11:16:47","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T11:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/?p=1082"},"modified":"2016-04-18T11:16:47","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T11:16:47","slug":"it-happens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/it-happens\/","title":{"rendered":"It Happens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>On occassion, it actually rains in this part of the world. &nbsp;This weekend, it happened. &nbsp;It started raining Saturday afternoon and kept at it until Sunday morning. &nbsp;There are 2 inches in the rain gauge. &nbsp;The only thing that keeps it from being a perfect rain is that it is a couple of weeks late getting here. &nbsp;But, we will take it. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>And with the rain, other issues happen. &nbsp;Saturday evening, I was on the couch watching some tv. &nbsp;I heard a vehicle coming down our road. &nbsp;Who the heck? &nbsp; I looked out the window to see a little, silver 4 door Ford car heading west. &nbsp;I thought to myself, &#8220;I hope that don&#8217;t try to go on west down that road.&#8221; &nbsp;They did. &nbsp;It is a known fact that when it is wet, that you don&#8217;t want to go west of our place as the road gets really slickery. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>I moved to a different window for a better vantage point and sure enough, some lady was now out in the mud, surveying her situation. &nbsp; I went to Duke&#8217;s room, who was watching the all time great John Wayne movie, The War Wagon. &nbsp;I asked if her heard that. &nbsp;He said, &#8220;Yep, I bet they are stuck.&#8221; &nbsp;So we grabbed some chains and put the pickup into 4 wheel drive and headed out into the rain and mud.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>We got her unstuck, but it wasn&#8217;t fun. &nbsp;These new cars have NO place to hook a chain. &nbsp;And there dang sure isn&#8217;t any push points. &nbsp;I ended up covered in mud as I had to get down low in order to get it hooked up. &nbsp;It happens.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Some days just end up better than others. &nbsp;There was a wedding in OKC this weekend. &nbsp;And somebody&#8217;s favorite daughter flew in for it. &nbsp;Tammy went to the wedding and brought Kela home for a few days until she has to head back west. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Lots of stuff on the calendar this week. &nbsp;A busy week keeps me out of trouble. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On occassion, it actually rains in this part of the world. &nbsp;This weekend, it happened. &nbsp;It started raining Saturday afternoon and kept at it until Sunday morning. &nbsp;There are 2 inches in the rain gauge. &nbsp;The only thing that keeps it from being a perfect rain is that it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}