{"id":996,"date":"2008-03-17T16:54:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T16:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=996"},"modified":"2008-03-17T16:54:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-17T16:54:00","slug":"blogging-on-a-snowy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=996","title":{"rendered":"Blogging on a Snowy Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

A traditional Colorado St. Patrick’s Day: dank and snowy. If I were not bogged down with grading, I could contemplate which one of seventeen Irish recipes<\/a> sounded most appealing. Guiness-and-cheddar fondue?<\/p>\n

M. and I will be hearing some music<\/a> tonight, though.<\/p>\n

I finished reviewing the proposals<\/a> for the American Academy of Religion’s Contemporary Pagan Studies Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Our theme for this November’s meeting in Chicago is “The Polytheistic Challenge<\/a>,” and it looks like we will have enough good papers for our two sessions — about ten papers total. Add to that a session shared with the Popular Culture group, and we will have more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A traditional Colorado St. Patrick’s Day: dank and snowy. If I were not bogged down with grading, I could contemplate which one of seventeen Irish recipes sounded most appealing. Guiness-and-cheddar fondue? M. and I will be hearing some music tonight, though. I finished reviewing the proposals for the American Academy of Religion’s Contemporary Pagan Studies […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-blogging","tag-scholarship"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-g4","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1095,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1095","url_meta":{"origin":996,"position":0},"title":""The Growing Darkness"","author":"Chas S. 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