{"id":4053,"date":"2012-05-12T22:56:27","date_gmt":"2012-05-13T02:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/?p=4053"},"modified":"2012-05-12T22:56:27","modified_gmt":"2012-05-13T02:56:27","slug":"saturday-night-weekending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2012\/05\/12\/saturday-night-weekending\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday night &#8211; weekending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If there was a unifying theme for today it was &#8216;doing nothing&#8217; .. Diane, Gabe\u00a0 and I are have all been pretty over-programmed last week so we made a concerted effort not to make a concerted effort on anything this weekend We had a quiet evening at home where the big event was throwing sharp things at tree stumps.. Gabe has some special throwing knives, a throwing tomahawk.. and even some freaky batmanesque throwing bats. .. Nothing is more satisfying that throwing an axe at a tree and seeing\/hearing it stick. YEAH !<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8406.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8409.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8410.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8420.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8421.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8422.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8427.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>we bilt a small fir and huddled around it as the night came and cooled things off. I think we even had a light\u00a0 frost last night<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8415.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This morning we met Jen and Tim and took the dogs u to Gillette pond, one of our favorite walks<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8428.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8430.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8434.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>such a beautiful place and only a mile form our house<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8437.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>for some reason the entire mountain was covered with butterflies this morning. they were even in our yard..<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8438.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8442.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>we came back and worked in the yard for a few hours&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0 i ran some errands.. including dropping the Tesla coil over at freind Scott&#8217;s.. .. I always like visiting him.. he has such cool stuff in his basement !<\/p>\n<p>hen around 4 we walked over to freind Gary&#8217;s birthday party.. We stopped to admire the State&#8217;s elaborate fish counter for land locked salmon. It looks like it just landed here.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8445.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8446.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gary&#8217;s party was really nice.. .. Gary was my boss in the mid 1990&#8217;s .. his kids Ian and Jess were in for the festivities..<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8448.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8450.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8451.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>there was food, music, baseball&#8230; and just hanging out.. that&#8217;s what we chose to do..<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8454.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8461.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>then it was time for cake.. here&#8217;s all of garys family, brother, mother, sister, wife Janet, Gary. and kids Jess and Ian.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8474.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8476.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8475.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8478.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>there were two bands there tonight .\u00a0 both really good. .\u00a0\u00a0 some dancing..<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8483.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Diane and I left around 10 .. We came home and messed around with some of the liquid nitrogen that I had left..<\/p>\n<p>a cool way to end a very nice day..<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8496.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may1212\/IMG_8497.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So not much of a newsy day.. but very satisfying.. more tomorrow from mothers day..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>nite all, nite sam<\/p>\n<p>-me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there was a unifying theme for today it was &#8216;doing nothing&#8217; .. Diane, Gabe\u00a0 and I are have all been pretty over-programmed last week so we made a concerted effort not to make a concerted effort on anything this weekend We had a quiet evening at home where the big event was throwing sharp &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2012\/05\/12\/saturday-night-weekending\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saturday night &#8211; weekending<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[492],"class_list":["post-4053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-weekending"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4054,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4053\/revisions\/4054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}