{"id":89,"date":"2008-12-19T09:10:07","date_gmt":"2008-12-19T15:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mish.ca\/wordpress25\/?p=89"},"modified":"2020-12-11T08:17:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T14:17:52","slug":"merry-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/merry-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Close Encounter of a Christmas Kind!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like it will be a white Christmas in Saskatoon this year!\u00a0 10 days ago the thermometer dipped down to -34 degrees Celsius and hasn&#8217;t been above -20 since.\u00a0 Brrr.\u00a0 Snow accumulation hasn&#8217;t been enough for tracked skiing, but we seem to get a little bit more every night (total accumulation is about 4 inches so far), so hopefully by the new year we&#8217;ll be swooshing over fields and dale.\u00a0 Thomas is intrigued by all things Christmas this year, presents, christmas trees, and SANTA!\u00a0 Or &#8216;AHANTA&#8217; as Thomas calls him.\u00a0 Santa visited a Christmas party that Thomas was attending and I&#8217;m posting a picture of Thomas&#8217;s &#8216;close encounter&#8217;. That&#8217;s about it from this end.\u00a0 We aren&#8217;t travelling anywhere this holiday season, just hanging out waiting for &#8216;mom&#8217; to pop anyday now&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90\" title=\"thomas_with_santa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/thomas_with_santa.jpg\" alt=\"thomas_with_santa\" width=\"561\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/thomas_with_santa.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/thomas_with_santa-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like it will be a white Christmas in Saskatoon this year!\u00a0 10 days ago the thermometer dipped down to -34 degrees Celsius and hasn&#8217;t been above -20 since.\u00a0 Brrr.\u00a0 Snow accumulation hasn&#8217;t been enough for tracked skiing, but we seem to get a little bit more every night (total accumulation is about 4 inches [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1055,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/1055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.temptimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}