{"id":908,"date":"2017-06-05T09:12:14","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T13:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=908"},"modified":"2018-01-09T00:22:22","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T05:22:22","slug":"wannabes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/05\/wannabes\/","title":{"rendered":"Wannabes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve written before about our obsession with palmetto tree mailboxes here in the neighborhood: <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/31\/palmetto-pride\/\">mailbox stands<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2017\/03\/01\/and-yet-more-palmettos\/\">mailbox flags<\/a> and, of course, <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2016\/11\/30\/palmetto-trees-again\/\">the mailboxes themselves<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When something is that popular, you\u2019re going to end up with lots of wannabes, too. So we have mailboxes in the neighborhood that aren\u2019t true palmetto tree mailboxes at all. But they\u2019re close.<\/p>\n<div id=\"kad-wp-gallery93\" class=\"kad-wp-gallery kad-light-wp-gallery clearfix kt-gallery-column-3 rowtight\"><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 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\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox2.jpg\" width=\"1749\" height=\"2332\" alt=\"Palmetto Yard Flag\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox2.jpg 1749w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox2-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox2-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1749px) 100vw, 1749px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 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\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox.jpg\" width=\"1824\" height=\"2744\" alt=\"Palmetto Yard Flag\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox.jpg 1824w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox-768x1155.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PalmettoFlagMailbox-681x1024.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1824px) 100vw, 1824px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>This solution is actually very practical.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t want a palmetto tree mailbox anymore? Just pick up your flag and move it. Maybe make a palmetto tree hamburger grill instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve written before about our obsession with palmetto tree mailboxes here in the neighborhood: mailbox stands, mailbox flags and, of course, the mailboxes themselves. When something is that popular, you\u2019re going to end up with lots of wannabes, too. So &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/05\/wannabes\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":902,"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":[20,25],"tags":[39,12,55,26,15],"class_list":["post-908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-neighborhood","category-walkabout-wednesday","tag-mailboxes","tag-neighborhood","tag-palmettos","tag-walkabout-wednesday","tag-yard-flags"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908","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=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1315,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions\/1315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}