{"id":15444,"date":"2012-04-07T16:39:58","date_gmt":"2012-04-07T21:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=15444"},"modified":"2012-04-07T16:51:35","modified_gmt":"2012-04-07T21:51:35","slug":"a-special-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=15444","title":{"rendered":"A special gift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today Tatjana gave me my birthday gift early &#8211; the gift of friendship &#8211; a ticket to Nantucket. Six years ago, my dear friend asked me to join her and her friends in Nantucket and I went, even though I was bit hesitant to be trapped on an island with girls I had never met before. That trip proved to be an awakening &#8211; I grew addicted to their friendship, to the annual pilgrimage, to Nantucket, and to the whole notion of a girls&#8217; trip. <\/p>\n<p>I have a ticket in my hand and am going &#8211; <em>smoke on my heels<\/em>, as my friend is want to say &#8211; for my own girls&#8217; trip to Paradise!<\/p>\n<p>Hail to the Girls&#8217; Trip! If you don&#8217;t have one planned for this year, what are you waiting for?<\/p>\n<p>Hallelujah:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15446\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?attachment_id=15446\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;ECKERD 0517&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GirlsNantucketJuly06\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"\" title=\"GirlsNantucketJuly06\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/GirlsNantucketJuly06.jpg?w=1280 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hallelujah:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15448\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?attachment_id=15448\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg?fit=1544%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1544,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;QSS-32_33&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nantucket2007F\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg?fit=640%2C424&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg?resize=300%2C198\" alt=\"\" title=\"Nantucket2007F\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg?resize=1024%2C679&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg?w=1544&amp;ssl=1 1544w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2007F.jpg?w=1280 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hallelujah:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15449\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?attachment_id=15449\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg?fit=3588%2C2382&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3588,2382\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Nantucket2011group\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg?fit=640%2C424&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg?resize=300%2C199\" alt=\"\" title=\"Nantucket2011group\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg?resize=1024%2C679&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dangermond.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Nantucket2011group.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today Tatjana gave me my birthday gift early &#8211; the gift of friendship &#8211; a ticket to Nantucket. Six years ago, my dear friend asked me to join her and her friends in Nantucket and I went, even though I was bit hesitant to be trapped on an island with girls I had never met before. That trip proved to be an awakening &#8211; I grew addicted to their friendship, to the annual pilgrimage, to&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-15444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kHSD-416","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15444"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15447,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15444\/revisions\/15447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}