{"id":1682,"date":"2012-12-24T09:38:26","date_gmt":"2012-12-24T16:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=1682"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:34:45","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:34:45","slug":"the-halls-are-decked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/12\/24\/the-halls-are-decked\/","title":{"rendered":"The halls are decked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tree is up<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right\" title=\"IMAG0297.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMAG0297.jpg\" alt=\"IMAG0297\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/>, the house is mostly ready for a family visit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been threatening to shave the dogs, because they&#8217;re shedding continuously. I&#8217;m running the vacuum daily, sometimes twice a day.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not their fault, it&#8217;s the weather. For example, yesterday and today it&#8217;s been 40. Last week it was in the 20s, the week before that started in the 50s.<\/p>\n<p>The dogs can&#8217;t figure out which wardrobe they&#8217;re supposed to be wearing but they&#8217;re trying to keep up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More chores to do, then I prep for cooking Christmas dinner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m looking forward to being a couch potato on Christmas evening and watching some movies on DVD.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve survived the Mayan apocalypse, we&#8217;ll survive the madness of the holiday season and then the country drops off the fiscal cliff.<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas from your representatives in Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to care&#8230; I&#8217;m going to be entertained by fantasy on my big screen TV.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m thinking Star Wars!!!<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m off to make cookies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tree is up, the house is mostly ready for a family visit.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve been threatening to shave the dogs, because they&#8217;re shedding continuously. I&#8217;m running the vacuum daily, sometimes twice a day. It&#8217;s not their fault, it&#8217;s the weather. For example, yesterday and today it&#8217;s been 40. Last week it was in the 20s, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/12\/24\/the-halls-are-decked\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The halls are decked&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10241,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682\/revisions\/10241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}