{"id":1860,"date":"2020-09-26T03:00:23","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T07:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/?p=1860"},"modified":"2020-09-26T08:23:36","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T12:23:36","slug":"its-zaturday-weather-forecasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/its-zaturday-weather-forecasters\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Zaturday &#8211; Weather Forecasters!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Zaturday, the day we (Ziggy and Zorro) take over Mommy&#8217;s blog.<\/p>\n<p>Zorro here. Mommy found out something interesting this week. Cats can sometimes predict earthquakes. I\u2019m not sure what earthquakes are, because Ziggy and I have never been in one. Mommy says when earthquakes happen, everything starts shaking and things fall down. Aunt Kim told us about one that happened in North Carolina recently. Ziggy and I weren\u2019t there, but she said she didn\u2019t feel it anyway.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m glad earthquakes don\u2019t happen in Florida, because that would be really scary. If everything started shaking, I would look for somewhere to hide, like the closet. Do you think the towels would protect me?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1862\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Zorro-in-closet-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Zorro-in-closet-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Zorro-in-closet-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Zorro-in-closet-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Zorro-in-closet.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know about earthquakes, but Mommy and Daddy used to have two dogs that could predict thunderstorms. They were sisters named Bailey and Morgan. Bailey was especially good at it. She would start shaking and drooling before the sky even got cloudy. Mommy used to call them her little barometers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1863\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Morgan-and-Bailey-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Morgan-and-Bailey-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Morgan-and-Bailey-1024x805.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Morgan-and-Bailey-768x604.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Morgan-and-Bailey-1536x1207.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Morgan-and-Bailey-2048x1610.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ziggy and I aren\u2019t afraid of thunderstorms. We have a bunch of them in Florida. Mommy says it\u2019s the lightning capital of the United States. But our cousin Blackie is terrified of them. When it\u2019s storming, Blackie finds places to hide. Aunt Kim says one of his favorite spots is behind the toilet. But he likes to hide behind the couch and under the bed, too. This is Blackie:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1864 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Blackie-1-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Blackie-1-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Blackie-1-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Blackie-1-768x589.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Blackie-1-1536x1177.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-24-Blackie-1.jpg 2004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1865 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Blackie-2-cropped-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Blackie-2-cropped-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Blackie-2-cropped-1024x609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Blackie-2-cropped-768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Blackie-2-cropped-1536x914.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Blackie-2-cropped.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He looks a lot like Ziggy except fatter. It\u2019s a good thing Aunt Kim lives in North Carolina, because it doesn\u2019t thunder much there. At least not anything like it does in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Ziggy and I don\u2019t pay much attention to what\u2019s going on outside, because we feel nice and safe in the house. We even feel safe in our catio, because it\u2019s way high up off the ground.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1866 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Cats-in-Catio-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Cats-in-Catio-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Cats-in-Catio-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Cats-in-Catio-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Cats-in-Catio-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9-26-Cats-in-Catio.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know about predicting earthquakes or thunderstorms, but there\u2019s one thing we can always predict. When we hear Mommy washing our food bowls and the pop of the catfood can being opened, we know what\u2019s going to happen next: Mealtime!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1347\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feet-1459485_1920-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feet-1459485_1920-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feet-1459485_1920-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feet-1459485_1920-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feet-1459485_1920-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feet-1459485_1920-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feet-1459485_1920.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Zaturday, the day we (Ziggy and Zorro) take over Mommy&#8217;s blog. Zorro here. Mommy found out something interesting this week. Cats can sometimes predict earthquakes. I\u2019m not sure what earthquakes are, because Ziggy and I have never been in one. Mommy says when earthquakes happen, everything starts shaking and things fall down. Aunt Kim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-its-zaturday-when-ziggy-and-zorro-take-over"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1860"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1869,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1860\/revisions\/1869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}