{"id":187,"date":"2008-06-12T04:00:59","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T10:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=187"},"modified":"2008-06-12T04:00:59","modified_gmt":"2008-06-12T10:00:59","slug":"california-day-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"California &#8211; Day 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Day Eight (Wednesday, May 14th)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Day Eight was supposed to be Sea World. But I woke up that morning not feeling so well. I spent a good part of the morning in the bathroom causing all manner of foul and disgusting smells. Sorry if that&#8217;s too much information, but at least you didn&#8217;t have to put up with it being the only bathroom&#8230; sorry Dave&#8217;s family.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, what time wasn&#8217;t spent in the bathroom was spend curled up on the couch. I really didn&#8217;t want to go anywhere or do anything.<\/p>\n<p>And my crazy family decided they&#8217;d rather not go to Sea World without me. So they all stayed back.<\/p>\n<p>Instead Dave and his dad went <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=167\">geocaching<\/a>, and Beckie (Dave&#8217;s mom) and Jenna took Bridget down for a walk on the beach (walking distance from our room) &#8211; while I slept the day away curled on the couch.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05.22_geo1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Later that afternoon we said farewell to Dave&#8217;s family as they headed back to the airport. This is a picture of the all of us before they left. Dave&#8217;s parents gave Bridget that darling dress she is wearing.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.12_Cali33.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By early evening I was starting to feel a little better, so we decided to try going out to the pool again.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.12_Cali34.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bridget was really cute trying to get up the courage to put her face in the water. She finally did it too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.12_Cali35.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.12_Cali36.png\" \/><br \/>\nWell, sick or not, it was kind of nice to have a little bit of a down day where we weren&#8217;t rushing around so much. It was pretty relaxing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day Eight (Wednesday, May 14th) Day Eight was supposed to be Sea World. But I woke up that morning not feeling so well. I spent a good part of the morning in the bathroom causing all manner of foul and disgusting smells. Sorry if that&#8217;s too much information, but at least you didn&#8217;t have to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,6,8,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life","category-bridget","category-dave","category-family-life","category-tina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}