{"id":2160,"date":"2008-03-23T17:10:02","date_gmt":"2008-03-23T16:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-2160.html"},"modified":"2014-01-19T23:03:47","modified_gmt":"2014-01-19T22:03:47","slug":"first-easter-in-the-netherlands-an-act-in-three-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/2008\/03\/23\/first-easter-in-the-netherlands-an-act-in-three-parts\/","title":{"rendered":"First Easter in the Netherlands, an act in Three Parts"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Alex is fevered for the second day today, and has added barfing to his repertoire.  I know he&#8217;ll be better soon, but it&#8217;s hard watching him suffer.\n<\/li>\n<li>My first thoughts on waking this morning and looking out at the snow:\n<p><em>I&#8217;m waking to a white Easter<br \/>\nStaring out at falling snow<br \/>\nThe church bell&#8217;s ringing<br \/>\nUnder thick clouds bringing<br \/>\nMore flakes to fall on us below.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m waking to a white Easter<br \/>\nWhere every egg we dyed so bright<br \/>\nWill not stay hidden<br \/>\nBut will show, unbidden<br \/>\nWe should just have left them white.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m waking to a white Easter<br \/>\nAnd feel that something isn&#8217;t right<br \/>\nThe leaves that shrivel with blight<br \/>\nPut all my dreams of sun to flight.<br \/><\/em><br \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>A dialogue between Martin and me:\n<p>A: So what <em>are<\/em> we going to do with that bacon in the fridge?<br \/>\nM: Ummmm&#8230;eat it?<br \/>\nA: That sounds like a good idea.<br \/>\nM: So should go downstairs and put the bacon on?<br \/>\nA: (looks him up and down) Do you think it&#8217;ll cover enough?  I don&#8217;t want you to be cold.\n<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex is fevered for the second day today, and has added barfing to his repertoire. I know he&#8217;ll be better soon, but it&#8217;s hard watching him suffer. My first thoughts on waking this morning and looking out at the snow: I&#8217;m waking to a white Easter Staring out at falling snow The church bell&#8217;s ringing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/2008\/03\/23\/first-easter-in-the-netherlands-an-act-in-three-parts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First Easter in the Netherlands, an act in Three Parts<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[1580,1626,1603,1609,1621],"class_list":["post-2160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","tag-alex","tag-fiona","tag-martin","tag-migration","tag-significant-dates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2160"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2471,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2160\/revisions\/2471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}