{"id":6851,"date":"2022-11-13T09:57:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T14:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=6851"},"modified":"2022-11-13T09:57:27","modified_gmt":"2022-11-13T14:57:27","slug":"marine-ball-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=6851","title":{"rendered":"Marine Ball 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AAD940C0-635D-4543-B6F4-F2B6E60895F6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6852\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AAD940C0-635D-4543-B6F4-F2B6E60895F6.jpeg 240w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AAD940C0-635D-4543-B6F4-F2B6E60895F6-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption>Fancy!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>John and I attended the Marine Ball last night at the Ambassador\u2019s residence, Palacio Bosch. It was fun to see everyone dressed up. Instead of a sit-down dinner, we had the presentation of the colors and a few speakers, then drinks and hors d&#8217;oeuvres both inside and on the lawn outside. We ducked out before the dancing started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday night we had our first dinner guest, a woman who will be going to orientation in January to become a member of the Foreign Service as an office management specialist. She\u2019s a friend of a friend of a friend and in Buenos Aires to brush up on Spanish. We had a nice time chatting with her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday was a holiday and it was nice to spend the day at home reading. I finished a Liane Moriarty book, \u201cApples Never Fall,\u201d a fun fiction. We enjoyed a good movie last week, \u201cLoving Adults\u201d &#8211; lots of twists and turns! I caught up with John and watched \u201cThe Inside Man\u201d while he was out to dinner with the Canadians. We also watch a fun French crime drama and started the latest season of \u201cThe Crown.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John and I attended the Marine Ball last night at the Ambassador\u2019s residence, Palacio Bosch. It was fun to see everyone dressed up. Instead of a sit-down dinner, we had the presentation of the colors and a few speakers, then drinks and hors d&#8217;oeuvres both inside and on the lawn outside. We ducked out before [&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\/6851"}],"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=6851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6853,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6851\/revisions\/6853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}