{"id":27468,"date":"2020-12-29T05:32:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T05:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/?p=27468"},"modified":"2020-12-29T05:50:34","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T05:50:34","slug":"xmas-on-the-isthmus-of-maar-tin-ez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/?p=27468","title":{"rendered":"Xmas on the Isthmus…of Maar-tin-ez*"},"content":{"rendered":"

While Putin’s pissoir torpedoed the Defense Bill and flitted off to Deface-a-Lake with his<\/p>\n

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plasticene dreamwife compliments of the KGB we contentedly settled for a moody Christmas<\/p>\n

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Eve day on the straits and Christmas Eve zoom meet with the familial after pizza and paella from Gaby accompanied by a gratifyingly inebriatory bottle of Cabernet well above<\/p>\n

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our paygrade<\/a>\u00a0 [familial screen shot courtesy of Brenda Moore, upper right, second from right].<\/p>\n

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The Day itself brought the same merrily sombre weather with an afternoon<\/p>\n

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visit from Bryan, who stayed for stuffed squash after a walk to the bottom of Second to witness<\/p>\n

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the ebb tide; all that was swell and<\/p>\n

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Saturday brought sun, a chill sun<\/p>\n

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down the alleys of Benicia.\u00a0 Our Little Town.<\/p>\n

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The year’s winding down, folks…not that year’s end will make much difference.<\/p>\n

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Three days to go<\/p>\n

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oh [uh-oh – the coppers!]<\/p>\n

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from here.<\/p>\n

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here…<\/p>\n

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Good luck!<\/p>\n

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Happy Hopeful 2021…<\/p>\n

*A Christmas classic from Terry Allen<\/a>; a person could, if so inclined, squeeze “Martinez” into the slot for “Panama” and have a lot of fun with it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While Putin’s pissoir torpedoed the Defense Bill and flitted off to Deface-a-Lake with his plasticene dreamwife compliments of the KGB we contentedly settled for a moody Christmas Eve day on the straits and Christmas Eve zoom meet with the familial after pizza and paella from Gaby accompanied by a gratifyingly inebriatory bottle of Cabernet well […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27468"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27514,"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468\/revisions\/27514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikesmooreptgs.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}