{"id":196,"date":"2006-12-11T20:18:55","date_gmt":"2006-12-12T02:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/11\/getting-ready\/"},"modified":"2006-12-11T20:21:21","modified_gmt":"2006-12-12T02:21:21","slug":"getting-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/11\/getting-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting ready"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/big_dadoo\/320078613\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/126\/320078613_16f32651c0_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);\" \/><\/a><br \/> <span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/big_dadoo\/320078613\/\">Our Snowman Friend<\/a><br \/>  Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/big_dadoo\/\">Big Dadoo<\/a>.<br \/> <\/span><\/div>\n<p>On the weekend we set up the Christmas tree and put out all the Christmas decorations, including this guy.<\/p>\n<p>He was a gift from some friends who have since moved away and we&#8217;ve had limited contact with. When we received it I wasn&#8217;t too sure about it but, over the years I&#8217;ve come to appreciate the gift more and more. Our Snowman friend occupies a high traffic area at the foot of the stairs to the basement. <\/p>\n<p>Each time I pass, I think of our friends, and wonder how they are doing.<br \/><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Snowman Friend Originally uploaded by Big Dadoo. On the weekend we set up the Christmas tree and put out all the Christmas decorations, including this guy. He was a gift from some friends who have since moved away and we&#8217;ve had limited contact with. When we received it I wasn&#8217;t too sure about it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}