{"id":4420,"date":"2016-12-16T06:58:37","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T11:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=4420"},"modified":"2016-12-16T06:58:37","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T11:58:37","slug":"christmas-lights-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/16\/christmas-lights-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas lights, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_4423\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1214161920a.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4423\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4423\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1214161920a-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Charlie Brown tree\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1214161920a-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1214161920a-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1214161920a-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1214161920a-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1214161920a-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charlie Brown tree<\/p><\/div>We are all decked out for Christmas.  It took us maybe 2 hours to get the job done.  A wreath on a palm tree, a stupid little green solar-powered snowman light (why a green snowman?), two spiral tree decorations and, inside the RV, a Charlie Brown tree.  Compare that to the all-day effort &#8211; usually in below-freezing temperatures &#8211; needed to put up the lights and the lawn doodads (like the wire-frame reindeer) at our house in years past.<\/p>\n<p>I like the minimalist decorations. And the minimalist effort to put them up.  I will probably be able to take them down and store them away in under an hour.<\/p>\n<p>I am not a big Christmas fan anyway, but I am more likely to be Bob Cratchit than Ebeneezer Scrooge if it doesn&#8217;t take much effort to decorate for the holiday.<\/p>\n<p>Please take note of the miniature RV beneath the tree, with a light inside. Jett is very proud of that detail.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4422\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1129161915.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4422\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1129161915-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Double spiral trees\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1129161915-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1129161915-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1129161915-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1129161915-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1129161915-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Double spiral trees<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are all decked out for Christmas. It took us maybe 2 hours to get the job done. A wreath on a palm tree, a stupid little green solar-powered snowman light (why a green snowman?), two spiral tree decorations and, inside the RV, a Charlie Brown tree. Compare that to the all-day effort &#8211; usually &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/16\/christmas-lights-2016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rv-living"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1VniU-19i","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4420"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4427,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4420\/revisions\/4427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}