{"id":12048,"date":"2012-12-23T18:08:48","date_gmt":"2012-12-24T01:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/?p=12048"},"modified":"2012-12-23T18:26:04","modified_gmt":"2012-12-24T01:26:04","slug":"on-the-eve-of-christmas-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2012\/12\/on-the-eve-of-christmas-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"On the eve of Christmas Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw the moon in the clear sky as Bear and I walked through the woods on our last daylight outing.<\/p>\n<p>I stepped out a bit after to look again and take a photo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Dec12\/EveOfChristmasEveMoon9186.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/Dec12\/EveOfChristmasEveMoon9186.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is a bit of an uncomfortable Christmas&#8230;Newtown on my mind&#8230;a local family whose 17 year old daugher succumbed to cancer 2 weeks ago, my own house a bit not quite normal.  All bring to mind many in the world that face a first Christmas without someone loved.<\/p>\n<p>I looked at the moon tonight and remembered those I love that are not with me this Christmas.  I lift up those that face a first Christmas without someone and pray for some peace in their sorrow.<\/p>\n<p>I am grateful for this day with Bear and Bob, for my folks, for my dear friends&#8230;on the eve of Christmas Eve, I am glad for this night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw the moon in the clear sky as Bear and I walked through the woods on our last daylight outing. I stepped out a bit after to look again and take a photo. It is a bit of an uncomfortable Christmas&#8230;Newtown on my mind&#8230;a local family whose 17 year old daugher succumbed to cancer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-porch-musings","category-moon"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12048"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12058,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12048\/revisions\/12058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}