{"id":2644,"date":"2012-04-25T19:04:48","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T00:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/?p=2644"},"modified":"2012-04-25T19:06:20","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T00:06:20","slug":"being-a-kid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/2644\/","title":{"rendered":"Being a Kid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jill and Alice went out tonight, I stayed home and played Legos.  Yes, I am a big child.  No, I&#8217;m not ashamed to play Legos as an adult.<\/p>\n<p>Alice and I played Legos for about an hour today too.  I built her a house for her small bunny toys.  It&#8217;s funny how the girls naturally gravitate toward playing &#8220;house&#8221; and boys go straight for the weaponry.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight I consolidated my own collection into just a few remnants of my childhood, and gave the rest to Alice (though she probably won&#8217;t appreciate the careful arrangement of weapons and armor).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2938.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2938-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_2938\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2648\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2922.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2922-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_2922\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2645\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2934.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2934-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_2934\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2647\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are my three VIPs.  Of course they&#8217;re based on Lord of the Rings, and that right there is the best Aragorn and Gandalf in the entire Lego world.  There&#8217;s Glamdring, Shadowfax, and Narsil!  The king guy is pretty generic.  But you have to have a king.<\/p>\n<p>My other Lego guys are just a few peons.  Their job is to make the VIP&#8217;s look really important.  Like Patsy in the Holy Grail.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2932.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2932-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_2932\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2932-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2932-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jill and Alice went out tonight, I stayed home and played Legos. Yes, I am a big child. No, I&#8217;m not ashamed to play Legos as an adult. Alice and I played Legos for about an hour today too. I built her a house for her small bunny toys. It&#8217;s funny how the girls naturally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}