{"id":1665,"date":"2011-07-19T15:44:14","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T06:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/2011\/07\/18\/"},"modified":"2011-07-19T15:44:14","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T06:44:14","slug":"like-clockwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/2011\/07\/19\/like-clockwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Like clockwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/images\/jn01.jpg\" alt=\"Sign of the times\" width=\"88\" height=\"118\" \/>Last week I was talking to my Japanese teacher that I had not heard any cicadas yet. That was Tuesday night.  Since the rainy season seemed to end a little early this year, I thought that maybe the cicadas would be out soon.  Also,<a href=\"http:\/\/triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/?s=cicadas&#038;submit.x=0&#038;submit.y=0&#038;submit=Search\"> the Nagoya Basho was on, and the cicadas always come out for the big Sumo event<\/a>.  Then, Wednesday morning, June 13, as I was walking in to the office, I heard the familiar buzz of some early arrivals out in a little garden near the office.  The sound has intensified over the days.<\/p>\n<p>I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m heading to Kyushu soon, weather permitting.  I wonder if summer will have the same buzz there?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I was talking to my Japanese teacher that I had not heard any cicadas yet. That was Tuesday night. Since the rainy season seemed to end a little early this year, I thought that maybe the cicadas would be out soon. Also, the Nagoya Basho was on, and the cicadas always come out &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/2011\/07\/19\/like-clockwork\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Like clockwork&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultural-experiences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.triplefstudio.com\/yokoso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}