{"id":677,"date":"2014-04-18T23:37:04","date_gmt":"2014-04-19T03:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/?p=677"},"modified":"2014-04-18T23:37:04","modified_gmt":"2014-04-19T03:37:04","slug":"flying-rabbits-perhaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/?p=677","title":{"rendered":"Flying Rabbits?  Perhaps."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sycamoretree.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-678\" src=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sycamoretree.jpg\" alt=\"sycamoretree\" width=\"700\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sycamoretree.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sycamoretree-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>People love to decorate during the Holidays.\u00a0 And it doesn\u2019t really matter which holiday.\u00a0 It could be Christmas\u2026 with all the Santa figures, and lights and jingle bells.\u00a0 Or Halloween with pumpkins, and witches, and goblins.\u00a0 Fourth of July\u2026 everything red white and blue.<\/p>\n<p>Even right down to Easter.\u00a0\u00a0 Bunnies, and Chicks, Baskets and Plastic Grass.<\/p>\n<p>Now\u2026. what I really love\u2026\u2026 is when people hang those little plastic colored eggs all over a tree or a bush.\u00a0 Every time I drive by one\u2026 I say\u2026 \u201cNow THAT took a lot of effort.\u00a0 I can only imagine why.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For one\u2026 I am simply NOT the Holiday-Decorating-Type.\u00a0 I am not saying it is bad or good\u2026 it is just not for me.<\/p>\n<p>But the thing about this Easter Phenomenom.. of these plastic eggs in trees\u2026. well.\u00a0\u00a0 Well, well, well.\u00a0 I just don\u2019t understand.\u00a0 Somebody \u2018splain it to me.<\/p>\n<p>Did the Easter Bunny purportedly tie the eggs in the tree?\u00a0 And why is this bunny so fixated with eggs.\u00a0 Okay\u2026 that\u2019s a bad argument.\u00a0 I am rather fixated on chicken eggs\u2026 at breakfast time.<\/p>\n<p>But back to it.\u00a0\u00a0 Why are the eggs all different colors?\u00a0 What does the chicken have to say in any of this?\u00a0 Or is the chicken the brains behind the whole operation?<\/p>\n<p>And the candy.\u00a0 ALLLLLLL the candy.\u00a0 It is crazy how much these &#8220;sweet treats&#8221; are associated with this holiday.\u00a0 Where does all the marshmallow figure in?<\/p>\n<p>The bottom line is\u2026 what does any of this have to do with Easter? \u00a0\u00a0 Plastic eggs in trees.<\/p>\n<p>Okay.\u00a0 Well.\u00a0 Enough of that I suppose.\u00a0 How about if I just tell you about some good parts of my day?<br \/>\nTonight we watched the movie Gravity.\u00a0 Reallllllly good movie.\u00a0 And we had pizza from Central Avenue Pizza in Camden.\u00a0 Super great pizza.\u00a0 And earlier in the evening, we took a long walk around the property. Among other things&#8230;. we saw a big fat bunny\u2026 and this Sycamore tree \u2026 with these round things hanging all over the place.\u00a0 Which sort of reminded me of\u2026.<br \/>\n\u2026 oh\u2026. for crying out loud&#8230;.<br \/>\nnever mind.<\/p>\n<p>All in all\u2026 it was a Good Friday.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cAlthough I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes\u201d\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0George Bernard Shaw<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>&#8220;We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.&#8221;\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 Paulo Coelho<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People love to decorate during the Holidays.\u00a0 And it doesn\u2019t really matter which holiday.\u00a0 It could be Christmas\u2026 with all the Santa figures, and lights and jingle bells.\u00a0 Or Halloween with pumpkins, and witches, and goblins.\u00a0 Fourth of July\u2026 everything red white and blue. Even right down to Easter.\u00a0\u00a0 Bunnies, and Chicks, Baskets and Plastic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nowyouseeit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=677"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":683,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677\/revisions\/683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}