{"id":2301,"date":"2018-07-22T00:33:34","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T00:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/?p=2301"},"modified":"2018-07-22T00:33:34","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T00:33:34","slug":"lavender-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/?p=2301","title":{"rendered":"Lavender Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s long-standing tradition that people from the cities come over for a day-trip to see the lavender farms for the Sequim Lavender Festival.  The ferries and highways around here hit capacity for most of the weekend, so I stay close to home.<\/p>\n<p>The kids came over earlier in the week for camping, and I treated them all for a whale-watching trip.  We had great views of orcas, the weather was splendid, the tour outfit did great, and the grandkids seemed to have a good time.  The tour is well worth it.<\/p>\n<p>This week I visit my surgeon to talk about the next step on my arteries.  I know he&#8217;s looking at one obstruction in my left leg, but whether the fix will be simple or complex, I&#8217;ll find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s long-standing tradition that people from the cities come over for a day-trip to see the lavender farms for the Sequim Lavender Festival. The ferries and highways around here hit capacity for most of the weekend, so I stay close to home. The kids came over earlier in the week for camping, and I treated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2302,"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2301\/revisions\/2302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.martincassidy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}