{"id":348,"date":"2010-01-07T01:32:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T01:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=348"},"modified":"2014-10-01T03:08:59","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T03:08:59","slug":"how-i-spent-my-blog-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=348","title":{"rendered":"How I spent my blog vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\">trying to stay warm<\/p>\n<p>giggling into pillows<\/p>\n<p>treasuring the magic of snow and ice<\/p>\n<p>buying the world&#8217;s most ridiculous bikini<\/p>\n<p>reminiscing with shrinky-dinks and easy-bake ovens<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_2245.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_2245-300x200.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">waving back at colorful fish<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">sliding down snowy roads in my converse sneakers<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">feeling a little blue<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">spoiling other people&#8217;s dogs<\/p>\n<p>trying out the big bed<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/snowydawn.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/snowydawn-200x300.jpg\" width=\"214\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">witnessing the sun decorate the sky at dawn and dusk<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">grasping for words<\/p>\n<p>(triple letter and double word scores)<\/p>\n<p>searching for a cell signal in the mountains<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">counting crows<\/p>\n<p>watching quietly as children opened gifts<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mysterysparrow.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/mysterysparrow-300x185.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>puzzling over cryptic sparrows and wishing for a better lens<\/p>\n<p>meeting friends and family<\/p>\n<p>losing myself in diamond dust and the enormity of the night sky<\/p>\n<p>scandalizing a couple sweet little girls<\/p>\n<p>(nothing too serious&#8230; don&#8217;t worry!)<\/p>\n<p>scoring an awesome set of horseshoes<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/sparklers.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/sparklers-300x185.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>celebrating the new year twice<\/p>\n<p>(once with sparklers and banging pots and the next with kisses and hugs)<\/p>\n<p>making wishes on a falling star<\/p>\n<p>beating everyone at pool<\/p>\n<p>soaking up the welcome heat of a fire<\/p>\n<p>seeing someone i love look ridiculously happy<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>trying to stay warm giggling into pillows treasuring the magic of snow and ice buying the world&#8217;s most ridiculous bikini reminiscing with shrinky-dinks and easy-bake ovens waving back at colorful fish sliding down snowy roads in my converse sneakers feeling a little blue spoiling other people&#8217;s dogs trying out the big bed witnessing the sun &hellip; 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