{"id":23201,"date":"2011-03-15T03:52:26","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T07:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/23201\/christmas-march\/"},"modified":"2011-03-15T03:52:26","modified_gmt":"2011-03-15T07:52:26","slug":"christmas-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/23201\/christmas-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in March?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">So\u2026 If\u00a0 March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, <em>what is it in the middle of the month<\/em>? What animal represents the Ides of March?\u00a0 Something halfway between.\u00a0 Of course, it has to start with an \u201cL\u201d.\u00a0 Lions are carnivores.\u00a0 Lambs are herbivores.\u00a0 What omnivores start with the letter \u201cL\u201d?\u00a0 OMG\u2026.I can only think of one.\u00a0 Don\u2019t tell Denneigh.\u00a0 Halfway through March we are thoroughly in Lemur time. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">* * *<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><br \/>\nWhat you might not expect in mid-March are Christmas videos.\u00a0 Well, I\u2019ve been hanging on to this footage, waiting for the right combination of boredom and motivation to set these Christmas videos to the right music.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif\"><strong>We start with me arriving in San Diego.\u00a0 I have no kids.\u00a0 The closest I have are my two nephews, and they feature prominently in this video\u2026 In the heart of Winter, it seemed somewhat heartless to post these beautiful pictures of sunny Southern California.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% #000000;width: 600px;height: 370px\"><object><\/object><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/watch\/5873572\/christmas_2010_in_san_diego\/\">Christmas 2010 in San Diego<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/\">Free videos are just a click away<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><strong>One of the attractions of San Diego Harbor is the USS Midway, a Midway class aircraft carrier that sailed in the US Navy from the 1940\u2019s until the 1990\u2019s.\u00a0 I think I found the one and only militaristic Christmas song to go with this video.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><object><\/object><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><strong>Lastly, we have the highlight of any Christmas, the opening of the presents.\u00a0 Beethoven takes you there\u2026<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<object><\/object><\/p>\n<h1>HO! HO! HO!  MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So\u2026 If\u00a0 March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, what is it in the middle of the month? What animal represents the Ides of March?\u00a0 Something halfway between.\u00a0 Of course, it has to start with an \u201cL\u201d.\u00a0 Lions are carnivores.\u00a0 Lambs are herbivores.\u00a0 What omnivores start with the letter \u201cL\u201d?\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,44,17,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-holidays","category-home","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}