{"id":9620,"date":"2020-08-01T13:54:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T20:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/?p=9620"},"modified":"2020-08-01T14:49:44","modified_gmt":"2020-08-01T21:49:44","slug":"aug-1-extremes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2020\/08\/01\/aug-1-extremes\/","title":{"rendered":"Aug 1 Extremes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexander Pope<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Aug 1 1986 two drunk teens heading to do a dope deal hit me head-on. Destroyed my right knee and ankle. There is a lot more to that story, but I am tired of telling it. It took me four years to learn how to walk again.<\/p>\n<p>Alberta under a severe heatwave and extreme weather warnings. The storms are coming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-01_14-47-26.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9621\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2020\/08\/01\/aug-1-extremes\/screenshot_2020-08-01_14-47-26\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/Screenshot_2020-08-01_14-47-26.png\" data-orig-size=\"366,498\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" 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