{"id":1650,"date":"2007-11-04T18:10:08","date_gmt":"2007-11-04T21:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1650"},"modified":"2007-11-04T18:11:45","modified_gmt":"2007-11-04T21:11:45","slug":"noel-v","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1650","title":{"rendered":"Noel V"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">F<\/span>rom <a href='http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?attachment_id=1651' rel='attachment wp-att-1651' title='Bucket crew'><img class=\"alignright\" src='http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/bu_cke_t_crew.thumbnail.jpg' alt='Bucket crew' \/><\/a>what I&#8217;ve heard, sections of Northern Truro (including Onslow) are still without power and according to NSP, power for most customers won&#8217;t be completely restored until Tuesday. I have a tremendous amount of respect for the crews on the road, but I find it a bit hard to believe that it has to take that long, particularly since weather has been pretty good the last couple of hours. The worst part is that it&#8217;s getting colder, again. So much for the tropical and moist winds. Having experienced being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=323\">without power for six days<\/a>: for the ones that have none, stay warm and find relatives who do have power and are willing to give a lending hand.\n<\/p>\n<p>I was asked to compare Noel to that (inevitable) Juan storm: obviously (as a light sleeper) I heard the wind last night. At times, I could feel the house swing and hear the studs croak and make noises. Obviously, I was surprised to wake up and find out we still had power this morning. During Juan&#8217;s tenure I slept a whole lot better, I think: What woke me up in 2003 was the sound of roaring chainsaws.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From what I&#8217;ve heard, sections of Northern Truro (including Onslow) are still without power and according to NSP, power for most customers won&#8217;t be completely restored until Tuesday. I have a tremendous amount of respect for the crews on the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1650\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[51,200,73,199],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1650"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}