{"id":56,"date":"2016-09-20T12:48:45","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T12:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/?p=56"},"modified":"2020-03-28T16:32:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T16:32:52","slug":"first-mouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/2016\/09\/20\/first-mouse\/","title":{"rendered":"first mouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>caught our first mouse<\/p>\n<p>Plan A &#8211; we chased it around the counter area<br \/>\nthinking to catch it in an empty yogurt container<br \/>\nthis was not going to work<\/p>\n<p>Plan B &#8211; position a cardboard tube (postal mailer)<br \/>\nat the edge of the counter<br \/>\none end over a wastebasket<br \/>\ndrive mouse into tube (easily done)<br \/>\nmouse falls into wastebasket<\/p>\n<p>worked like a charm,<br \/>\nlet mouse go in yard<\/p>\n<p>bigger challenge &#8211; secure house from mouse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>caught our first mouse Plan A &#8211; we chased it around the counter area thinking to catch it in an empty yogurt container this was not going to work Plan B &#8211; position a cardboard tube (postal mailer) at the edge of the counter one end over a wastebasket drive mouse into tube (easily done)&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/2016\/09\/20\/first-mouse\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">first mouse<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&rarr;<\/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":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58,"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/@XRoad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}