{"id":804,"date":"2008-12-31T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-31T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2008\/12\/31\/tuesday-night-new-years-eve-eve\/"},"modified":"2008-12-31T11:12:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-31T15:12:00","slug":"tuesday-night-new-years-eve-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2008\/12\/31\/tuesday-night-new-years-eve-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday night &#8211; new years eve eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"pBlogBody_460206881\" class=\"blogContent\">\n<br \/>Looks like a very quiet end of the year&#8230; Max and a bunch of his friends took off this morning&nbsp; to celebrate New Years in NYC at his apartment.. &nbsp; It will be the first time we&#8217;re not all together as a family.. well.. of course that&#8217;s not true.. it will be our 3rd new year since Sam&#8217;s passing.. We still look for ways to bring Sam into our observances.&nbsp; Max is taking a little of Sam&#8217;s ashes down to NY with him.. that what&#8217;s in the bag he&#8217;s holding in this picture.&nbsp; Our world is so surreal now.. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/dec3008\/dec3008005.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of surreal \/ I hope folks got a chance to see the new cresent moon and Jupiter together in the Western sky.. it was beutiful.. The picture they made has special significance to me .. I treminds me of an image that came to me during hypnosis (see blog entry for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msplinks.com\/MDFodHRwOi8vYmxvZy5teXNwYWNlLmNvbS9pbmRleC5jZm0\/ZnVzZWFjdGlvbj1ibG9nLnZpZXcmYW1wO0ZyaWVuZElEPTEwNTEyMDE4MSZhbXA7YmxvZ01vbnRoPTImYW1wO2Jsb2dEYXk9MTkmYW1wO2Jsb2dZZWFyPTIwMDc=\">feb 20, 2007<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/dec3008\/dec3008b005.jpg\" width=\"361\" height=\"403\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/dec3008\/dec3008bn005.jpg\" width=\"361\" height=\"404\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not much happened during the middle of the day.. I spent most of the time workign on my ISSCC presentation.. with a short time out to do a Reiki session with Marci.&nbsp; That was very regenerating. It made me realize thta i&#8217;d hit that magic spot in my vacation that myt mind was truly empty&#8230; I was not thinking about work.. or things I needed or wanted to do. I was at that perfect place between boredom and inspiration that allows for any possibility. I feel more positive and motivated than I&#8217;ve felt for a good long while. I think it&#8217;s time that I start thinkign about some bigger life intention again.. but.. at the same time I don&#8217;t want to move out of the present moment awareness I&#8217;ve gotten too.. another balance&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m ready for a new year<\/p>\n<p>Tonight we spent a few nice hours at our friends Gina and Bills.. It was their 19th anniversary. Ann and Keith were theere as well as&nbsp; Bill and Gina&#8217;s freinds Ben and Clari from Boston.&nbsp; We ate cheese fnue and told funny stories about weddings, camping, disucssed the burton playboy snowboard &#8216;scandal&#8217; talked about books and ate like kings.. It wsa a great night\/\/\/<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/dec3008\/dec3008b006.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">After dinner I went to Kristin&#8217;s to pick up Gabe.. When I walked in her house she said.. &#8220;are oyu ready for this ?!&#8221; and pulled gabe out from behind a door. She&#8217;d straightened his hair !&nbsp; (And he&#8217;d let her !).. It lookde so cool. he looked like a completely diffrent person.. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/dec3008\/dec3008b007.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">Well.. I gotta get my beuty rest now&#8230; TOmorrow&#8217;s new years eve&#8230; gotta think of soem resolutions.. or maybe I won&#8217;t do that this year.. gotta think.. ttyl<br \/>Nite folks.. Nite Sam<br \/>-me<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like a very quiet end of the year&#8230; Max and a bunch of his friends took off this morning&nbsp; to celebrate New Years in NYC at his apartment.. &nbsp; It will be the first time we&#8217;re not all together as a family.. well.. of course that&#8217;s not true.. it will be our 3rd new &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2008\/12\/31\/tuesday-night-new-years-eve-eve\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday night &#8211; new years eve eve<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[],"class_list":["post-804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804","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=804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}