{"id":5939,"date":"2019-12-29T03:11:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-29T08:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=5939"},"modified":"2019-12-29T03:11:53","modified_gmt":"2019-12-29T08:11:53","slug":"happy-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=5939","title":{"rendered":"Happy Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5940\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5940\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5940\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/6494210A-911F-45BA-8D53-4119338BAB1E-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/6494210A-911F-45BA-8D53-4119338BAB1E-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/6494210A-911F-45BA-8D53-4119338BAB1E-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I wouldn\u2019t hold my breath on this.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We continue to get settled in &#8211; John got his 250-pound air shipment delivered this week, so we were able to enjoy great coffee from his espresso machine &#8211; a really nice treat!<\/p>\n<p>We had a few social things to do this week &#8211; our sponsors Stephanie and Justin had us over Monday night for dinner and a couple of games of Catan &#8211; lots of fun. John represented Team Crippen at a Hanukkah gathering Thursday after work when I was under the weather for a day or so. Yesterday we went downstairs where a neighbor had set up a taco bar for the Marines, where we had the chance to get to know a few more people.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been good about getting to the gym this week, so my leg is doing much better (note to self: you cannot convince yourself that you are too busy for PT!).<\/p>\n<p>Work continues to be pretty crazy. I worked last Sunday and on Christmas Eve &#8211; there\u2019s just so much to do and not nearly enough time to do it in.<\/p>\n<p>We had a quiet Christmas which was nice. We did video chats with family and friends &#8211; it\u2019s amazing that we can so easily see and talk to folks! I remember when we were in Costa Rica in the 90s, email was just beginning and we heard the screech of the dial-up. (OK, boomer.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We continue to get settled in &#8211; John got his 250-pound air shipment delivered this week, so we were able to enjoy great coffee from his espresso machine &#8211; a really nice treat! We had a few social things to do this week &#8211; our sponsors Stephanie and Justin had us over Monday night for [&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":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5941,"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5939\/revisions\/5941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}