{"id":573892871,"date":"2020-12-24T22:32:42","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T03:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573892871"},"modified":"2020-12-24T22:33:07","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T03:33:07","slug":"christmas-eve-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2020\/12\/24\/christmas-eve-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m told a day&#8217;s worth of non-stick flurries don&#8217;t qualify for a white Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K0_RosxGiuQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This would be the time for it, of course. Nowhere to go. No one coming here. If it can&#8217;t be warm it may as well be warm. Let it snow, I say this one year. <\/p>\n<p>Had a nice morning walk &#8212; indoors, it was 27 degrees before the black night sky turned to the regular daily gray, after which the temperature fell to 23. <\/p>\n<p>Wrapped a few presents, rode the bike through France. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/dec20\/graphic05.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Watched cookies being made &#8212; where the real magic happens! &#8212; and had a delicious dinner of pasta shells. Then we went out to see some Christmas lights. Drove through the courthouse square, went through a neighborhood celebrating a 30-year anniversary of luminaries. It was quite lovely. <\/p>\n<p>Santa didn&#8217;t appear while we were gone. So we&#8217;ll just have to go to bed early tonight. <\/p>\n<p>Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m told a day&#8217;s worth of non-stick flurries don&#8217;t qualify for a white Christmas. This would be the time for it, of course. Nowhere to go. No one coming here. If it can&#8217;t be warm it may as well be warm. Let it snow, I say this one year. Had a nice morning walk &#8212; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,40,15,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573892871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures","category-cycling","category-thursday","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573892871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573892871"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573892871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573892873,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573892871\/revisions\/573892873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573892871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573892871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573892871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}