{"id":14435,"date":"2014-11-18T12:22:44","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T12:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.priddybooks.com\/?p=14435"},"modified":"2015-11-04T15:59:45","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T15:59:45","slug":"snow-and-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/news\/snow-and-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow and Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just to show you the lengths we go to to sell Priddy Books around the world I thought that I would share these pictures of our trip to Denver Colorado where we went to see one of our customers. It was a great trip apart from the weather where our visit coincided with a &#8220;Polar vortex&#8221; as the American weather stations called it, the weekend before it was 23c and went down to -12 on the Tuesday when we got there! This was the coldest day recorded in November for over 100 years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_18111.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14439 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_18111-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1811\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amazingly, despite the snow and ice flights in and out of Denver were unaffected, although it did make us a bit nervous I&#8217;ll be honest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_1804.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14440  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_1804-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1804\" width=\"580\" height=\"397\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_1804.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T<\/a>he biggest problem for us was digging the car out of the snow and driving on ice, which didn&#8217;t seem to bother anybody else but felt like driving my son&#8217;s playstation game to me &#8211; lots of sliding around and braking was interesting to say the least.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_1810.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14438  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_1810-435x580.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1810\" width=\"467\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were happy to get back to the airport following a successful trip, but were then greeted by this giant Denver Bronco with spooky eyes burning through the snow\u2026 it nearly made me drive into a ditch!<\/p>\n<p>Next trip I go on will be somewhere warmer!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just to show you the lengths we go to to sell Priddy Books around the world I thought that I would share these pictures of our trip to Denver Colorado where we went to see one of our customers. It was a great trip apart from the weather where our visit coincided with a &#8220;Polar <a class=\"more-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Snow and Ice\" href=\"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/news\/snow-and-ice\/\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-rogers-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}