{"id":1847,"date":"2010-12-14T06:05:26","date_gmt":"2010-12-14T14:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=1847"},"modified":"2010-12-16T14:18:13","modified_gmt":"2010-12-16T22:18:13","slug":"the-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=1847","title":{"rendered":"the 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday morning I didn&#8217;t go to work &#8211; but instead enjoyed what was probably only the third vacation day I&#8217;d taken in 2010. \u00a0To celebrate this momentous occasion I went with my parents to Las Fuentes restaurant for brunch. \u00a0After that we went to Fryman Canyon, which I used to frequent but hadn&#8217;t visited in a few years. \u00a0I discovered that the winter is really the best time to hike there as the grass is growing and every little stream provides a 50 degree cool breeze. \u00a0We actually hiked farther than I have ever hiked on that trail before (and in quicker time) and turned back on the big staircase. \u00a0Not having the summer sun beat down on you really makes a difference on that trail.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/TQqHT6NyX6I\/AAAAAAAACRM\/82ArNe6CYkI\/s800\/IMG_4721.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/TQqG77rshHI\/AAAAAAAACP4\/_uTI286__8Y\/s800\/IMG_0433.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the hike we picked up some live crabs for dinner. \u00a0Sam joined us in time to eat.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/TQqHR0Z7njI\/AAAAAAAACRE\/UL-2_TPOutQ\/s800\/IMG_4728.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After dinner Sam showed us how to properly cut and slice a fresh pineapple. \u00a0We finished the meal off by opening the sake jug she had bought as a Christmas gift for my parents last year (but they left it because they couldn&#8217;t fit it in their luggage).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday morning I didn&#8217;t go to work &#8211; but instead enjoyed what was probably only the third vacation day I&#8217;d taken in 2010. \u00a0To celebrate this momentous occasion I went with my parents to Las Fuentes restaurant for brunch. \u00a0After that we went to Fryman Canyon, which I used to frequent but hadn&#8217;t visited [&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-1847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1847","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=1847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1848,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1847\/revisions\/1848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}