{"id":231,"date":"2016-12-09T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/09\/let-there-be-lights\/"},"modified":"2016-12-09T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T16:27:00","slug":"let-there-be-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/09\/let-there-be-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Let there be Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every year at Casa Torres there is one tradition I least forward to.<\/p>\n<p>That is putting up the Christmas lights about the house. I typically fine them as a tangled web which takes time to unwind and check. Then I&#8217;ll most awkwardly move about confined spaces with a bulky latter to reach the heights necessary to drape them. From start to finish the process is dusty, frustrating and tiring.<\/p>\n<p>But Nic and the kids love their holiday lights. Who am I to deny them?<\/p>\n<p>Besides, when they do come on line I&#8217;ll admit they pull me in closer to the Season&#8217;s spirit and that&#8217;s not bad. <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-R6dPaOKQsCo\/WErZ6Az7OMI\/AAAAAAAB9kE\/W7YjP4y-OBge0BwrdCgTGfd0qniLLFFoACLcB\/s1600\/IMG_2255.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"456\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-R6dPaOKQsCo\/WErZ6Az7OMI\/AAAAAAAB9kE\/W7YjP4y-OBge0BwrdCgTGfd0qniLLFFoACLcB\/s640\/IMG_2255.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year at Casa Torres there is one tradition I least forward to. That is putting up the Christmas lights about the house. I typically fine them as a tangled web which takes time to unwind and check. Then I&#8217;ll most awkwardly move about confined spaces with a bulky latter to reach the heights necessary &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/09\/let-there-be-lights\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Let there be Lights&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[106,66,352,456,733,732],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}