{"id":2979,"date":"2009-12-24T05:36:57","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T11:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/?p=2979"},"modified":"2009-12-24T05:36:57","modified_gmt":"2009-12-24T11:36:57","slug":"day-350-ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/friends\/day-350-ma\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 350: Ma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theogeo\/4204047503\/\" title=\"Day 350: Ma by theogeo, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2577\/4204047503_30c0b2e783_b.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Day 350: Ma\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Mom was so reluctant to see Amber and me leave that she insisted on a prolonged photoshoot outside as we were walking out the door. I hated to leave too; the family was going to be there for the rest of the week and I was going to schlep back to work after dropping Amber off in Murfreesboro. The drive back was easy enough, even if I did have to drive into the sunset the entire time (which is half as pleasant as it sounds). I bid Amber adieu at her mother&#8217;s house and arrived home after 10 to a door that would not honor my newly made spare key. Dazed, I trekked over to Zach&#8217;s \u2014 my catsitter  \u2014 to retrieve my original set and found the house full of people doing crafts and shit. I must have looked like a psycho (moreso than usual) to them. Blank-eyed and on the verge of exhaustion tears, which came when I finally got in the car with my working keys. <\/p>\n<p>The cats were happy to see me \u2014 to see <i>anybody<\/i>, I&#8217;m sure \u2014 and I have pretty much forgotten everything else about the remainder if that evening.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theogeo\/sets\/72157611984534859\/\">Project 365<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mom was so reluctant to see Amber and me leave that she insisted on a prolonged photoshoot outside as we were walking out the door. I hated to leave too; the family was going to be there for the rest of the week and I was going to schlep back to work after dropping Amber off in Murfreesboro. The drive back was easy enough, even if I did have to drive into the sunset the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32,683,85,351],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friends","category-project-365-2009","category-the-family","category-travel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1jWWl-M3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2980,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2979\/revisions\/2980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}