{"id":494,"date":"2002-10-18T08:45:05","date_gmt":"2002-10-18T12:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2002\/10\/flamingo-surprise\/"},"modified":"2002-10-18T08:45:05","modified_gmt":"2002-10-18T12:45:05","slug":"flamingo-surprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2002\/10\/flamingo-surprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Flamingo Surprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sarahsthreads.com\/images\/flamingoes.jpg\" align=\"right\">Wednesday morning I was in the shower and I kept hearing &#8220;bark&#8230;.bark, bark&#8230;.BARK&#8221;.  Now, mind you, Denis was downstairs with the dog, so I couldn&#8217;t figure out what on earth was bothering Molly.  (This wasn&#8217;t the usual frantic alarm bark she uses to let us know that there&#8217;s a C.A.T. on the front lawn.)  Apparently, there were three people out there (at 6 AM, in the rain) planting 50 flamingoes in our yard.  It&#8217;s a fund raiser the local marching band is doing, where you can pay to have the flamingoes sent to someone&#8217;s house for 24 hours.  My parents decided to send them to us&#8230;  Anyway, I couldn&#8217;t get any good pictures before we left (it was too dark and rainy), and by the time we got home it was almost dark, so I dug out my tripod and played with the long exposure setting on my digital camera.  I think it actually came out pretty well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday morning I was in the shower and I kept hearing &#8220;bark&#8230;.bark, bark&#8230;.BARK&#8221;. Now, mind you, Denis was downstairs with the dog, so I couldn&#8217;t figure out what on earth was bothering Molly. (This wasn&#8217;t the usual frantic alarm bark<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}