{"id":1286,"date":"2010-06-03T17:23:48","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T22:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/06\/03\/sinkhole-to-hell\/"},"modified":"2010-06-03T17:23:48","modified_gmt":"2010-06-03T22:23:48","slug":"sinkhole-to-hell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2010\/06\/03\/sinkhole-to-hell\/","title":{"rendered":"sinkhole to hell?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"guat-sink.htm\" src=\"http:\/\/aivakhiv.blog.uvm.edu\/guat-sink.htm\" width=\"200\" height=\"132\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That really is amazing (as <a href=\"http:\/\/gerrycanavan.wordpress.com\/2010\/06\/02\/the-craziest-fing-thing-ive-ever-seen\/\">Gerry Canavan<\/a> says).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That really is amazing (as Gerry Canavan says).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[689354],"tags":[16899],"class_list":["post-1286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-image_nation","tag-earth-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4IC4a-kK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2793,"url":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/02\/28\/elixir-as-childs-play\/","url_meta":{"origin":1286,"position":0},"title":"Elixir as child&#8217;s play","author":"Adrian J Ivakhiv","date":"February 28, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Marina Zurkow's Elixir videos are wonderful, as is her Renatured blog. 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