{"id":16412,"date":"2020-12-13T20:56:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-13T20:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/?p=16412"},"modified":"2021-01-01T13:38:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-01T13:38:36","slug":"festivals-of-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/?p=16412","title":{"rendered":"Festivals of Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16413\" src=\"http:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmaslightsIMG_20201213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmaslightsIMG_20201213.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmaslightsIMG_20201213-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/>Happy Hanukkah and Lucia Day. Christmas Lights Man displaying as usual, with a giant snowman standing in the hall before he hastily shut the door. And Admin2 saw three Geminid meteors in the night [update: later we each saw dazzlingly brilliant ones].<br \/>\nAdmin2 is reading <em>Accidental Agent<\/em> by Alan Judd; most boring spy novel ever.<br \/>\nWe scored 8 on the GWQ; no, let&#8217;s make it nine because our answer to &#8220;What links Johann Strauss II; John Philip Sousa; Benny Goodman; Elvis Presley?&#8221; Blue (Danube, Ridge, Moon, Hawaii) was just as good as theirs (King of).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Hanukkah and Lucia Day. Christmas Lights Man displaying as usual, with a giant snowman standing in the hall before he hastily shut the door. And Admin2 saw three Geminid meteors in the night [update: later we each saw dazzlingly brilliant ones]. Admin2 is reading Accidental Agent by Alan Judd; most boring spy novel ever. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/?p=16412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Festivals of Light&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[20,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16412"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16491,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16412\/revisions\/16491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vermilionsands.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}