{"id":1095,"date":"2018-11-16T14:17:20","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T19:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langa.com\/?p=1095"},"modified":"2018-11-17T12:33:19","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T17:33:19","slug":"around-boston-waitts-in-early-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langa.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/16\/around-boston-waitts-in-early-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Around Boston: Waitts in early Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Autumn felt awfully brief this year; encroached upon by a lingering summer on the front end, and now by an abrupt winter on the back end.<\/p>\n

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Waitts Mount<\/a> in early winter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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