{"id":1968,"date":"2012-09-05T12:48:14","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T19:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=1968"},"modified":"2012-09-05T12:48:14","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T19:48:14","slug":"they-are-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2012\/09\/they-are-open\/","title":{"rendered":"they are open"},"content":{"rendered":"

Veronica and I went to the farmers market, because we needed something to do on a Sunday morning.<\/p>\n

We looked at bicycles and doggies and various kinds of fruits.<\/p>\n

But I bought some flowers. I like to buy the lilies when they are all still ovoid pods, not open yet.<\/p>\n

Then I can anticipate when they will spring open into huge beautiful flowers.<\/p>\n

I cut them and put them into the vase, and told Veronica,<\/p>\n

Look. These are closed now, but after time, they will open into flowers. Wait and see!<\/p>\n

That night while eating she asked me “Open it!”<\/p>\n

They were not open yet. “We have to wait”<\/p>\n

Then, a full day later when I wasn’t paying attention, She said “Open!”<\/p>\n

I looked, and Yes! The first flower was splayed open and beautiful.<\/p>\n

She told me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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