{"id":740,"date":"2006-12-21T10:04:11","date_gmt":"2006-12-21T18:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/?p=740"},"modified":"2006-12-21T10:06:55","modified_gmt":"2006-12-21T18:06:55","slug":"i-keep-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/?p=740","title":{"rendered":"I Keep Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year in Vancouver, BC, with our weekly windstorms, untimely snow and constant temperature fluctuation is possibly the worst year EVER to put a giant, inflatable decoration on your lawn to celebrate the season.<\/p>\n<p>Because I find such decorations somewhat creepy anyway, due to their one-two-punch<br \/>\n1. they have faces and<br \/>\n2. they&#8217;re bigger than me, the number of flat, mournful Santas and Frostys coating peoples&#8217; lawns in my neighbourhood makes me somewhat glad, but also somewhat melancholy because there is little more depressing than something which is meant to be inflated being, instead, deflated.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.torturedpotato.com\/inflatable.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Also, the website where I found that photo?  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inflatableevent.com\/index.php?fuseaction=char.\"> Is quite terrifying.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year in Vancouver, BC, with our weekly windstorms, untimely snow and constant temperature fluctuation is possibly the worst year EVER to put a giant, inflatable decoration on your lawn to celebrate the season. Because I find such decorations somewhat &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/?p=740\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-outside"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torturedpotato.com\/cheeseblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}