{"id":4858,"date":"2012-12-23T10:07:37","date_gmt":"2012-12-23T18:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/?p=4858"},"modified":"2017-06-08T00:42:41","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T07:42:41","slug":"the-hoya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2012\/12\/23\/the-hoya\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hoya"},"content":{"rendered":"

As of the 21st I have twelve glorious, work-free days. Life is quite good at the moment.<\/p>\n

To start the vacation extravaganza Audrey and I went down to San Diego to greet the Mayan end of the world with her sister, mom, and mother’s husband. We drove down Thursday night, woke up to find the world still in existence Friday morning, then roamed La Jolla for a bit before joining her family members for lounging and steak in a three bedroom bungalow at the very cool (both figuratively and literally) Lafayette boutique Hotel<\/a>. There was a game involving dominoes and Mexican trains that I confess to not fully understanding, a broken heater, a hairy cousin, and plenty of other shenanigans to make for a fun journey.<\/p>\n

Tonight will begin the annual holiday trip, with a few nature stops planned before a Christmas spectacular with the family in Concord, followed by the annual post-Christmas road trip<\/a> – there should be much car camping, early rising, and random journeying to end the year.<\/p>\n

\"Brown<\/p>\n

Brown pelican in La Jolla. This was one of the few birds who agreed to stay in focus and in frame.<\/div>\n

\"Sea<\/p>\n

Pile o’ sea lions in La Jolla. Despite the fact that this may look like a morbid heap of deceased pinniped, all of these guys were very much alive.<\/div>\n

\"Brown<\/p>\n

Money shot.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As of the 21st I have twelve glorious, work-free days. Life is quite good at the moment. To start the vacation extravaganza Audrey and I went down to San Diego to greet the Mayan end of the world with her sister, mom, and mother’s husband. We drove down Thursday night, woke up to find the … Continue reading “The Hoya”<\/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":[1],"tags":[30,52],"class_list":["post-4858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","tag-photography","tag-san-diego"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4858"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9039,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4858\/revisions\/9039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}