{"id":4167,"date":"2009-07-07T08:25:57","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T12:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=4167"},"modified":"2009-07-07T08:25:57","modified_gmt":"2009-07-07T12:25:57","slug":"lakefront","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/lakefront","title":{"rendered":"Lakefront"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s another vacation-at-home day, dear readers! I started it off by taking Rufus for a 6:30 a.m. walk down to Skyline Lake. I&#8217;d have gone later in the day, but then it might get too warm or start thunderstorming. Here&#8217;s a pic from the side of the Skyline Lake clubhouse:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chimeraobscura\/3697093829\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3653\/3697093829_8c55f3026d.jpg?resize=375%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And now . . . to clean out the garage!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s another vacation-at-home day, dear readers! I started it off by taking Rufus for a 6:30 a.m. walk down to Skyline Lake. I&#8217;d have gone later in the day, but then it might get too warm or start thunderstorming. Here&#8217;s a pic from the side of the Skyline Lake clubhouse: And now . . . &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/lakefront\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lakefront&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-suburbs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-15d","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4314,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/barmy-weather","url_meta":{"origin":4167,"position":0},"title":"Barmy weather","author":"Gil","date":"August 8, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Another cool August day (57 degrees when we got up this morning), so another walk around Skyline Lake with Rufus (and Amy, because it's the weekend)!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Adventures in Rufus and\/or Otis&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Adventures in Rufus and\/or Otis","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/adventures-in-rufus-and-or-otis"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4188,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/make-it-rain","url_meta":{"origin":4167,"position":1},"title":"Make it rain!","author":"Gil","date":"July 15, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Happy St. Swithin's Day! 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