{"id":30755,"date":"2012-12-18T06:36:41","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T10:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=30755"},"modified":"2012-12-18T06:56:38","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T10:56:38","slug":"festival-of-lights-season-in-atlanta-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/30755\/festival-of-lights-season-in-atlanta-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival of Lights Season in Atlanta, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idyllopuspress\/8283561470\/\" title=\"Festival of Lights Season in Atlanta, 2012 by idyllopus, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8205\/8283561470_f22fa4b0dd_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"Festival of Lights Season in Atlanta, 2012\"><\/a><br \/>\nFestival of Lights Season in Atlanta, 2012<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idyllopuspress\/8283561470\/in\/photostream\/lightbox\/\">Enlargement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idyllopuspress\/8283564182\/\" title=\"Festival of Lights Season, Atlanta, 2012 by idyllopus, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8348\/8283564182_26f55a6c91_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"Festival of Lights Season, Atlanta, 2012\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idyllopuspress\/8283564182\/in\/photostream\/lightbox\/\">Enlargement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not so much going on in the way of festive lights out on the streets. But today we picked up a small Frazier Fir, and while it didn&#8217;t look all that fantastic in the tree lot (the people selling were nice and helpful), it turns out, once decorated, to be a wonderful tabletop tree for celebrating the upcoming winter solstice, filling the living room of the apartment with colorful light reflecting off baubles and paper snowflakes. Our fifteen-year-old son, as with the previous two years, took pride in decorating the tree himself (except for the lights), relying on us for encouragement and a steady stream of sugar cookies. As ever, he did a fantastic job.<\/p>\n<p>He opted to sleep under its colorful lights tonight. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Festival of Lights Season in Atlanta, 2012 Enlargement Enlargement Not so much going on in the way of festive lights out on the streets. But today we picked up a small Frazier Fir, and while it didn&#8217;t look all that fantastic in the tree lot (the people selling were nice and helpful), it turns out, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[312],"class_list":["post-30755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photos","tag-metro-atlanta-exclusive-of-midtown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}