{"id":680,"date":"2013-01-23T14:50:42","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T22:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=680"},"modified":"2013-01-23T14:50:42","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T22:50:42","slug":"time-marches-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=680","title":{"rendered":"Time Marches On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?attachment_id=681\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-681\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-681\" alt=\"S\" src=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC04828-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC04828-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC04828-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC04828.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>So&#8230;what&#8217;s happening with the house?\u00a0 Uh, teensy, slow baby steps.\u00a0 A few revisions to the plans.\u00a0 The garage will now be more of a workspace than garage.\u00a0 Do you park your car in the garage?\u00a0 We never have and probably never will.<\/p>\n<p>The septic system install might begin next week&#8230;fingers and toes crossed.<\/p>\n<p>So what have we been doing?\u00a0 We joined the 1-1-13 Polar Bear Club at Double Bluff Beach.\u00a0 It was an awesomely fabulous day.\u00a0 Cold, but terrific.<\/p>\n<p>We take the dogs for walks on the golf course and on the beach.\u00a0 We have been watching the birds&#8230;especially the eagles.\u00a0 Spring seems to be in the air, as far as they are concerned.\u00a0 I used to raise canaries and in February, they were ready to go.\u00a0 Build that nest and lay those eggs.\u00a0 Spring is always around the corner on the Island.\u00a0 It never really goes away.\u00a0 Plants still grow and flower&#8230;yes, flower!\u00a0 There are camellias that bloom in winter.\u00a0 Kale is alive and well.<\/p>\n<p>We have tickets to an all-day education fest and to a hilarious-sounding play.\u00a0 We go the the library on a regular basis.\u00a0 The library system is wonderful.\u00a0 We visit the gym and work out.\u00a0 We peruse the thrift stores for treasure.<\/p>\n<p>We read and watch the groove tube and make stuff and cook and before we know it, the day is done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230;what&#8217;s happening with the house?\u00a0 Uh, teensy, slow baby steps.\u00a0 A few revisions to the plans.\u00a0 The garage will now be more of a workspace than garage.\u00a0 Do you park your car in the garage?\u00a0 We never have and probably &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=680\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":682,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions\/682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}