{"id":477,"date":"2009-06-02T03:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-02T03:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=477"},"modified":"2014-10-01T03:11:58","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T03:11:58","slug":"captured-a-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=477","title":{"rendered":"Captured: A moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/susanandmeframed.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342533932304330194\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/susanandmeframed-300x300.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">&#8220;<em>Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.<\/em>&#8221; &#8211;Victor Borge<\/span> <\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">Photo by <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/natureremains.blogspot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">Nina<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">.<\/p>\n<p>It had been six months or so, that first night at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.class-vi.com\/facilities.cfm\">Smokey&#8217;s<\/a>, since <a href=\"http:\/\/susankwilliams.blogspot.com\/\">Susan<\/a> and I had had a chance to catch up, face to face.  There was lots to talk about and some to laugh about, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/adventuresoftimtim.blogspot.com\/\">Some<\/a>, who like to tease, might compare her to another, more easily recognized birder-blogger, but I know better.  She and I are like opposite sides of the same coin.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve said that before, I know.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d toasted to our gathering, had dinner with old and new friends, and then, like the bad kids in the bunch we aspire to be, slipped outside during the evening&#8217;s program to laugh together and goof around without any audience.  We did that a lot during our couple days together in W. Va.  <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.&#8221; &#8211;Victor Borge Photo by Nina. It had been six months or so, that first night at Smokey&#8217;s, since Susan and I had had a chance to catch up, face to face. There was lots to talk about and some to laugh about, too. Some, who like to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/?p=477\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Captured: A moment<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,2,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somewhereinnj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}