{"id":6448,"date":"2021-09-26T07:01:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-26T11:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=6448"},"modified":"2021-09-26T07:01:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T11:01:41","slug":"breezy-evenings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=6448","title":{"rendered":"Breezy evenings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/A26B0D48-2CE8-4369-A3B0-610B1FCC3F5E.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6449\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/A26B0D48-2CE8-4369-A3B0-610B1FCC3F5E.jpeg 320w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/A26B0D48-2CE8-4369-A3B0-610B1FCC3F5E-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>Gorgeous sunsets this week<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>John and I enjoyed several evenings on the balcony after work, watching the pretty sunsets over the Atlantic and enjoying a nice breeze. I dread the return of dry season when it seems hotter and the sky isn\u2019t as pretty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bidding season opened officially on Monday and it\u2019s about all John and I talk about \u2014 and will talk about for weeks to come! He had a couple of interviews this week, and we both have more next week. There aren\u2019t a lot of attractive options for both of us, so we\u2019ll just have to see what the bidding gods have in store for us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We had a nice vendor fair on Friday afternoon. I bought a little doll (made by the woman in the photo) to send as a gift to an expecting friend, along with a handmade dress made by a women\u2019s coop here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"283\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/AFCDA933-2A2E-4F57-B3F6-88D226B2A0C6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/AFCDA933-2A2E-4F57-B3F6-88D226B2A0C6.jpeg 283w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/AFCDA933-2A2E-4F57-B3F6-88D226B2A0C6-265x300.jpeg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Marines had a talent show last night, and John performed a couple of fun illusions &#8211; and made a lot of kids happy afterward with his balloon animals! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/6B1EDD7F-1C7E-42BF-A05C-59D932AFE4CF.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6452\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/6B1EDD7F-1C7E-42BF-A05C-59D932AFE4CF.jpeg 320w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/6B1EDD7F-1C7E-42BF-A05C-59D932AFE4CF-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>John working his magic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John and I enjoyed several evenings on the balcony after work, watching the pretty sunsets over the Atlantic and enjoying a nice breeze. I dread the return of dry season when it seems hotter and the sky isn\u2019t as pretty. Bidding season opened officially on Monday and it\u2019s about all John and I talk about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6448"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6448"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6454,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6448\/revisions\/6454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}