{"id":3845,"date":"2009-04-15T09:04:30","date_gmt":"2009-04-15T14:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=3845"},"modified":"2009-04-15T09:36:56","modified_gmt":"2009-04-15T14:36:56","slug":"i-left-my-heart-in-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=3845","title":{"rendered":"I left my heart in New Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We were coming home last night, tired and satisfied from an evening out that included some interesting facts about Almodovar I hadn&#8217;t known before, hearing music and watching dancing (for a change, watching was spectacular), and hanging out with a friend when we pulled up to the LaLa and found something left on the welcome mat &#8211; the outline of a heart drawn with pebbles and a red flower in the center. <\/p>\n<p>The front porch is something special in New Orleans &#8211; it&#8217;s a place to meet and greet. But our front porch is uber special because there seems like there is no end to the surprising little gifts we find there &#8211; Hebe jackolanterns, bottles of wine, an oyster necklace, a bag of Italian parade goodies that included black roses and mini green and red umbrellas, cookies, and a heart made from pebbles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/a2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3846\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?attachment_id=3846\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/a2.jpg?fit=450%2C337\" data-orig-size=\"450,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;EX-S880&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1239766255&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/a2.jpg?fit=450%2C337\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/a2.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"\" title=\"a2\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/a2.jpg?resize=300%2C224 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/a2.jpg?w=450 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I found out the culprit was two little friends who live down the way who were just saying hello. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were coming home last night, tired and satisfied from an evening out that included some interesting facts about Almodovar I hadn&#8217;t known before, hearing music and watching dancing (for a change, watching was spectacular), and hanging out with a friend when we pulled up to the LaLa and found something left on the welcome mat &#8211; the outline of a heart drawn with pebbles and a red flower in the center. The front porch&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_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":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kHSD-101","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}