{"id":3594,"date":"2014-12-28T18:13:22","date_gmt":"2014-12-28T23:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/?p=3594"},"modified":"2014-12-28T13:55:43","modified_gmt":"2014-12-28T18:55:43","slug":"40_days_until_40_day_1_1975","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/archives\/2014\/12\/28\/40_days_until_40_day_1_1975.html","title":{"rendered":"40 Days until 40: Day 1, 1975"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My birthday is just over a month into the new year, so now that Christmas is behind us, my mind has fully turned to the somewhat dreaded occasion of my fortieth birthday. It&#8217;s now only 40 days away, so it seemed like a good occasion for little review. It&#8217;s hard to believe I&#8217;m about to celebrate a milestone that I remember my dad reaching when I was a child; am I really that old now, as old as he was then? <\/p>\n<p>So, here I am, circa the winter of 1975, less than a year old, hanging out in the Johnny Jump Up next to the spice rack in our first house, at 1410 H Street in Anchorage. Nellie, our first airedale, squeezes by.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/btmeacham\/15943182180\" title=\"1975 by Brian, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8601\/15943182180_9f8fd59bbc_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"706\" alt=\"1975\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My birthday is just over a month into the new year, so now that Christmas is behind us, my mind has fully turned to the somewhat dreaded occasion of my fortieth birthday. It&#8217;s now only 40 days away, so it seemed like a good occasion for little review. It&#8217;s hard to believe I&#8217;m about to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,12,10,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alaska","category-nostalgia","category-photos","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3594","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=3594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3595,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3594\/revisions\/3595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doubleperf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}