{"id":1565,"date":"2009-12-25T21:36:01","date_gmt":"2009-12-26T05:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2009-12-25T21:36:01","modified_gmt":"2009-12-26T05:36:01","slug":"christmas-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=1565","title":{"rendered":"christmas day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After mom made french toast we headed to Point Dume.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM91twVjI\/AAAAAAAABEY\/yny_7S9_7aM\/s800\/IMG_0832.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM9tUUQ_I\/AAAAAAAABEU\/jd8eW9-_zCc\/s800\/IMG_0840.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After taking these pictures we got out mom&#8217;s binoculars and saw a school of dolphins to the west.<\/p>\n<p>We then went down to the beach on the other side of the dome.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM9AHx3rI\/AAAAAAAABEQ\/WHasyILud84\/s800\/IMG_0860.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We tried to find the sea lions but all we saw were birds.\u00a0 Mom and dad turned back, but I kept going and found 25 sea lions resting lower down near the water.\u00a0 They were so lazy they didn&#8217;t mind me getting up close.<\/p>\n<p>This is me hiking over the rocks to get to the lions:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM-RNuBMI\/AAAAAAAABEc\/gTNlBVMGlpc\/s800\/IMG_0067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM8XE90SI\/AAAAAAAABEM\/n4OE4fnYmck\/s800\/IMG_0871.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM7gzLweI\/AAAAAAAABEI\/QLIqzJiJOnE\/s800\/IMG_0956.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM62mXIxI\/AAAAAAAABEE\/i-dyL8xpuaM\/s800\/IMG_0996.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM6WjraFI\/AAAAAAAABEA\/OZVMnlS31Ao\/s800\/IMG_1008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Instead of hiking up the hill I hiked all the way around the base of the volcano back to the main beach.\u00a0 There I met up with my parents again and convinced them to follow me a tiny bit of the way back around (in the direction of the sea lions) to see the rocks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM562phNI\/AAAAAAAABD8\/ibVMBND3Fu8\/s800\/IMG_1028.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM5GtW0hI\/AAAAAAAABD4\/Pu7fObW0GKQ\/s800\/IMG_1030.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzVM4TUMr8I\/AAAAAAAABD0\/Y2X9Gpnzef8\/s800\/IMG_1035.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After coming back from Malibu mom fixed a christmas feast and Sam joined us&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Stuffed cornish hens, green bean casserole, mashed potatos, pumpkin pie, chocolate chip cookies and a little wine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/SzWgG6vtjhI\/AAAAAAAABE8\/BdX5bw8sUgo\/s800\/IMG_1039.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After mom made french toast we headed to Point Dume. After taking these pictures we got out mom&#8217;s binoculars and saw a school of dolphins to the west. We then went down to the beach on the other side of the dome. We tried to find the sea lions but all we saw were birds.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1565"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1567,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565\/revisions\/1567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}