{"id":939,"date":"2017-01-11T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=939"},"modified":"2016-10-22T21:32:17","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T01:32:17","slug":"towers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2017\/01\/11\/towers\/","title":{"rendered":"Towers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Tower-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tower\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1052\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Tower-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Tower-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Like many kids, I often wished my house had a tower. Not the princess\/royal castle kind of tower, but the hidden staircase\/secret room kind of tower. Like a tower you\u2019d find in a Nancy Drew Mystery. One that you could hide in, spy on the neighorhood from, and read mysteries in on a stormy afternoon. <em>That<\/em> kind of tower.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, though, the 1950s ranch house of my childhood did not have such a tower. In fact, none of the houses in the neighborhood had a tower.<\/p>\n<p>Now one does. <\/p>\n<p>I am jealous.<\/p>\n<p>Many of my childhood dreams have changed. Some have been achieved, some have gone by the wayside. <\/p>\n<p>But I still dream of having a tower.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like many kids, I often wished my house had a tower. Not the princess\/royal castle kind of tower, but the hidden staircase\/secret room kind of tower. Like a tower you\u2019d find in a Nancy Drew Mystery. One that you could &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2017\/01\/11\/towers\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1052,"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":[12,26],"class_list":["post-939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-neighborhood","category-walkabout-wednesday","tag-neighborhood","tag-walkabout-wednesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939","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=939"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1058,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939\/revisions\/1058"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}