{"id":247,"date":"2010-04-18T21:32:36","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T02:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/blog\/?p=247"},"modified":"2025-03-01T21:05:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T21:05:24","slug":"best-of-432010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/2010\/04\/18\/best-of-432010\/","title":{"rendered":"Best of  4\/3\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got a reminder in a note tonight that it&#8217;s been an even longer time since I&#8217;ve made an update here.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not for lack of trying. \u00a0I actually wrote an entry about skiing in the Sandias in the regular side of this site, and when I did that I had to spend a bunch of time fixing some problems with the core site. \u00a0It seems that the comment engine that was embedded into my text had gone kaput. \u00a0There was a hand-off to another paid service but I&#8217;m not in the mood to pay any more for this site and the way it was formatted, it goofed up the layouts of some of the pages.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore I spent an entire day fixing and uploading and by the time it was done, I was done and only did the one quick entry.<\/p>\n<p>I am going to try and catch up.<\/p>\n<p>But in the meantime &#8211; a couple of images of Arizona wildflowers.<\/p>\n<p>We drove to Phoenix over Easter weekend so that we could watch the boy and give the kiddies a break to celebrate my daughter&#8217;s 30th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>I have a daughter 30?<\/p>\n<p>Oh my, I guess I&#8217;m getting old.<\/p>\n<p>But thanks to lots of water this spring in the desert, the flowers bloomed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/azwf1blog1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-249\" title=\"azwf1blog\" src=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/azwf1blog1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"595\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And this group. while not winning any awards for composition and the like, at least shows off all of the color on the side of the road.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2223 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf9blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf9blog.jpg 900w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf9blog-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf9blog-768x585.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And let&#8217;s not forget this one, just a slightly different view of the current splash view on the website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf10blog1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1245 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf10blog1.jpg\" alt=\"azwf10blog\" width=\"900\" height=\"611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf10blog1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf10blog1-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/azwf10blog1-768x521.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got a reminder in a note tonight that it&#8217;s been an even longer time since I&#8217;ve made an update here. 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