{"id":1438,"date":"2017-11-22T20:40:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T01:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=1438"},"modified":"2017-11-22T22:39:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T03:39:47","slug":"counting-down-to-the-big-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/22\/counting-down-to-the-big-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready for the Big Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The neighborhood is all decorated for the big day this week. <\/p>\n<p>No, not Thanksgiving. The Carolina-Clemson game!<\/p>\n<div id=\"kad-wp-gallery16\" class=\"kad-wp-gallery kad-light-wp-gallery clearfix kt-gallery-column-4 rowtight\"><div class=\"tcol-lg-3 tcol-md-3 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/CarolinaFlag4.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/CarolinaFlag4.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1206\" alt=\"Carolina Flag\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/CarolinaFlag4.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/CarolinaFlag4-255x300.jpg 255w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/CarolinaFlag4-768x905.jpg 768w, 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No, not Thanksgiving. The Carolina-Clemson game! As you can see, I live in a very Carolina-centric neighborhood. But in the interest of journalistic integrity, didn\u2019t I at least try &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/22\/counting-down-to-the-big-day\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,20,25],"tags":[44,39,12,26,15],"class_list":["post-1438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fall","category-neighborhood","category-walkabout-wednesday","tag-fall","tag-mailboxes","tag-neighborhood","tag-walkabout-wednesday","tag-yard-flags"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1438"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1629,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438\/revisions\/1629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}