{"id":257,"date":"2004-12-26T11:41:50","date_gmt":"2004-12-26T18:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/12\/26\/the_day_after.html"},"modified":"2004-12-26T11:41:50","modified_gmt":"2004-12-26T18:41:50","slug":"the_day_after","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/12\/26\/the_day_after.html","title":{"rendered":"The Day After"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The white Christmas I was hoping for yesterday seems to have come a day late; it&#8217;s currently flurrying in all directions outside the window.  Aimee and I enjoyed our first Christmas Eve\/Morning celebration together, with some new traditions that I hope will last &#8211; pad thai and a movie &#8211; and some that I hope won&#8217;t &#8211; me losing at Scrabble.  In the afternoon, we had a wonderful celebration at her family&#8217;s place, a whirlwind of gifts and food and kids playing with toys, just like it should be.  Today we&#8217;re off for Alaska, weather permitting, after we catch a screening of <a title=\"The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou -- The Official Movie Homepage\" href=\"http:\/\/lifeaquatic.movies.go.com\/main.html\"><I>The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou<\/I><\/A>, after a <a title=\"Doubleperf | Blog | A Font is Worth a Thousand Adjectives...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/03\/16\/a_font_is_worth_a_thousand_adjectives.html\">very long<\/a> <a title=\"Doubleperf | Blog | Can You Hear the Jack-Whales Singing?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/08\/18\/can_you_hear_the_jackwhales_singing.html\">wait<\/A>. I&#8217;m prepared for it to be underwhelming, I guess, if the critics&#8217; one-line reviews are any indication, but I think those are intended for the general public, rather than Wes Anderson devotees.  So my trepidation is naturally mixed with high hopes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The white Christmas I was hoping for yesterday seems to have come a day late; it&#8217;s currently flurrying in all directions outside the window. Aimee and I enjoyed our first Christmas Eve\/Morning celebration together, with some new traditions that I hope will last &#8211; pad thai and a movie &#8211; and some that I hope [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-miscellany","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}