{"id":1148,"date":"2008-07-08T13:26:43","date_gmt":"2008-07-08T20:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2012-05-14T09:13:40","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T16:13:40","slug":"alaska-side-comment-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2008\/07\/alaska-side-comment-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska- side comment (6)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look up there. Do you see the title? it says (6).<\/p>\n<p>and it starts with &#8220;Alaska-&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And yet I have not talked about my trip yet. in (5) I left us not even in SEATTLE let alone on Alaskan soil.<\/p>\n<p>kind of a long drawn-out build up, huh? Well, I did tell you I was anxious to go. I&#8217;d like to pause for a moment to talk about my life NOW.<\/p>\n<p>There is me with my fabulous husband:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Mr &amp; Mrs Portrait 2 by murphy_h2001, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/murphy_pics\/1459120156\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1184\/1459120156_1ab6efe708.jpg\" alt=\"Mr &amp; Mrs Portrait 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is my cozy home:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_0063 by murphy_h2001, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/murphy_pics\/1420810622\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1048\/1420810622_2437e23571.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0063\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My venerable and loving cat:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_7892 by murphy_h2001, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/murphy_pics\/1456237941\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1201\/1456237941_20bffeb1d0.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7892\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s thinking loving thoughts right there. You have to know him.<\/p>\n<p>And my devoted dog:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_7893 by murphy_h2001, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/murphy_pics\/1456240323\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1141\/1456240323_07f47569b6.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7893\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Food proximity increases devotion.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_7894 by murphy_h2001, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/murphy_pics\/1456242823\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1095\/1456242823_cce485cd30.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7894\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everyone knows that.<\/p>\n<p>But these are the things I have now. Alaska was where I grew up. It is not where I am now.<\/p>\n<p>And because I am not there, I can go back. The story will get there soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look up there. Do you see the title? it says (6). and it starts with &#8220;Alaska-&#8221; And yet I have not talked about my trip yet. in (5) I left us not even in SEATTLE let alone on Alaskan soil. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2008\/07\/alaska-side-comment-6\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookworthy","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}