{"id":691,"date":"2007-10-31T12:00:29","date_gmt":"2007-10-31T19:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/31\/peek-a-boom-halloween-2007\/"},"modified":"2007-10-31T12:00:29","modified_gmt":"2007-10-31T19:00:29","slug":"peek-a-boom-halloween-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/31\/peek-a-boom-halloween-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Peek-a-Boom! Halloween 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/happy-glockoween.jpg\" title=\"happy-glockoween\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image692\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/happy-glockoween.jpg\" alt=\"happy-glockoween\" width=\"250\" class=\"left\" \/><\/a>My new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glock.com\/english\/glock30.htm\">Glock 30<\/a> .45ACP Pistol sits on a spooky table tapestry that shows up around this time each year. You can click on the image for a close-up view.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, the leaves are falling and the pumpkins in the patch are ripe. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the time that all restless spirits set forth in their annual ritual of calling on the living &#8211; and demanding treats. Since the fifth century BC, Halloween has been celebrated as a cross-quarter day, a day halfway between an equinox (equal day \/ equal night) and a solstice (minimum day \/ maximum night in the northern hemisphere). With our modern calendar, however, the real <a href=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2006\/11\/07\/samhain\/\">cross-quarter day will occur next week<\/a>. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov\/apod\/\">Astronomy Picture of the Day<\/a> for a spooky <a href=\"http:\/\/antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov\/apod\/ap071031.html\">Ghost Nebula<\/a> and more about Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re looking forward to the visitations of all the little goblins and spirits at our door tonight. We plan on posting some spooky pictures here tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My new Glock 30 .45ACP Pistol sits on a spooky table tapestry that shows up around this time each year. You can click on the image&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-firearms","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}