{"id":24186,"date":"2018-04-15T15:12:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-15T19:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=24186"},"modified":"2018-04-15T15:12:28","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T19:12:28","slug":"springtime-for-runners-in-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/?p=24186","title":{"rendered":"Springtime For Runners in Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Springtime.&#8221; It&#8217;s April 15th and it&#8217;s snowing. The Goodwill Store in Jamaica Plain is overrun with runners desperately buying layers for tomorrow&#8217;s marathon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8793.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24198\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8793-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8793-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8793-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8793-660x880.jpg 660w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8793-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I almost bought a pair of dress pants that fit surprisingly well but instead went with half off red tagged baggy sweatpants as my disposable option. And I picked up a Spider-Man hat for $2. I walked out into a blowing hail of snow flurries having blown 10 bucks on a few things.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8805.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24199\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8805-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8805-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8805-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8805-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8805-660x496.jpg 660w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8805-450x338.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seems like a reasonable hedge for probable snow, sleet, rain, and wind. It&#8217;s that last bit that&#8217;s such a killer. The mercury isn&#8217;t the problem; it&#8217;s the chill that comes from the wind. There&#8217;s a term for that phenomenon. It&#8217;s right on the tip of my tongue. Right on the frozen tip. A chill from wind&#8230; I know this. I do. Oh, yes. &#8220;Springtime in the Northeast.&#8221; How do people live here?<\/p>\n<p>For now though my Spidey Sense is freezing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8842.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24200\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8842-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8842-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8842-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8842-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8842-660x496.jpg 660w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8842-450x338.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m currently re-reading King Lear.\u00a0 This seems appropriate:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8781.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24201\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8781-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8781-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8781-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8781-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8781-660x495.jpg 660w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_8781-450x338.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Springtime.&#8221; It&#8217;s April 15th and it&#8217;s snowing. The Goodwill Store in Jamaica Plain is overrun with runners desperately buying layers for tomorrow&#8217;s marathon. I almost bought a pair of dress pants that fit surprisingly well but instead went with half off red tagged baggy sweatpants as my disposable option. And I picked up a Spider-Man [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}