{"id":2816,"date":"2023-12-20T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T14:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=2816"},"modified":"2022-12-29T23:45:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T04:45:36","slug":"tsk-tsk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2023\/12\/20\/tsk-tsk\/","title":{"rendered":"Tsk, Tsk&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure what to think about <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/14\/the-lizard-man-returns\/\">the Lizard Man<\/a> this Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>I thought he had truly reformed and gotten caught up in the Christmas spirit. Instead of skulking through swamps, he had started <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/11\/lizard-man-santa\/\">spreading cheer throughout the neighborhood<\/a>. Last year, he was even <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2022\/12\/14\/lizard-mans-new-job\/\">helping out at the local Christmas tree lot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But look at these two pictures side by side. The first one I posted in 2019, when he seemed to be frolicking with his friends. Compare it to this year&#8217;s picture.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s already taken down one of his chums and is chasing after the flamingo.<\/p>\n<p>Wait til Santa hears about this&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"kad-wp-gallery33\" class=\"kad-wp-gallery kad-light-wp-gallery clearfix kt-gallery-column-2 rowtight\"><div class=\"tcol-lg-6 tcol-md-6 tcol-sm-6 tcol-xs-12 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lizard-Man-Santa4.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lizard-Man-Santa4.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"776\" alt=\"Dinosaur in Santa Hat\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lizard-Man-Santa4.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lizard-Man-Santa4-300x227.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Lizard-Man-Santa4-768x582.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-6 tcol-md-6 tcol-sm-6 tcol-xs-12 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/LizardManSanta2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/LizardManSanta2.jpg\" width=\"909\" height=\"764\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/LizardManSanta2.jpg 909w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/LizardManSanta2-300x252.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/LizardManSanta2-768x645.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure what to think about the Lizard Man this Christmas. I thought he had truly reformed and gotten caught up in the Christmas spirit. Instead of skulking through swamps, he had started spreading cheer throughout the neighborhood. Last &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2023\/12\/20\/tsk-tsk\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2820,"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":[30,20,25,42],"tags":[67,29,12,26,9],"class_list":["post-2816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-holidays","category-neighborhood","category-walkabout-wednesday","category-winter","tag-christmas","tag-holidays","tag-neighborhood","tag-walkabout-wednesday","tag-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2816","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=2816"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2822,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2816\/revisions\/2822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}