{"id":21858,"date":"2018-03-02T13:13:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T13:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=21858"},"modified":"2018-03-02T13:13:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T13:13:03","slug":"snow-madness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=21858","title":{"rendered":"Snow Madness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 512px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-21858-1\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Car-has-near-miss-with-bus-in-Edinburgh-p05zr3js_x264_001-mp4-image.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Car-has-near-miss-with-bus-in-Edinburgh-p05zr3js_x264_001.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Car-has-near-miss-with-bus-in-Edinburgh-p05zr3js_x264_001.mp4\">https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Car-has-near-miss-with-bus-in-Edinburgh-p05zr3js_x264_001.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Yesterday, during the worst of the snow, the media were falling over themselves to show inane video footage sent in by the public of cats in the snow, dogs in the snow, birds in the snow, snow drifts, cars covered in snow, snow on runways, snow being shovelled off runways, fields covered in snow, people playing in the snow, gritters gritting the snow, traffic and gritters stuck in the snow, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>One video recorded on someone\u2019s dashcam showed a bus veering to avoid a car. It was funny at the time just because of the audio of the van driver of the recording vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Today, though, the BBC is falling over itself since it has discovered that the bus driver was\u2026 a woman! There\u2019s no mention, yet, of who (or what) the driver of the car which veered into the path of the bus was.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, during the worst of the snow, the media were falling over themselves to show inane video footage sent in by the public of cats in the snow, dogs in the snow, birds in the snow, snow drifts, cars covered in snow, snow on runways, snow being shovelled off runways, fields covered in snow, people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[99,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funny-related","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 4.9.9 - 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