{"id":293,"date":"2004-06-27T21:28:31","date_gmt":"2004-06-27T21:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/wordpress\/?p=293"},"modified":"2004-06-27T21:28:31","modified_gmt":"2004-06-27T21:28:31","slug":"whirlwind-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=293","title":{"rendered":"Whirlwind trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that scene in Blazing Saddles where Madeline Kahn&#8217;s character sings that song about being tired? Yeah, I&#8217;m feeling kind of tired! Got back from my trip to San Francisco yesterday then went to a wedding last night (where the groom flew in on a helicopter and the bride drove up the mountain in a Hummer!). I did no knitting and did not go to any yarn stores, but I did manage to sneak over to Kinokuniya Books and check out some of the Japanese knitting books. I surreptitiously (I think, anyway) photographed some choice designs to share with you:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook dog.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sf knitbook dog.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook dog-thumb.JPG\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnimal cruelty or adoration? You decide.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook creatures.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sf knitbook creatures.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook creatures-thumb.JPG\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nShiny, happy, knitted little dealies.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook animals.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sf knitbook animals.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook animals-thumb.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"186\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook animals2.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sf knitbook animals2.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf knitbook animals2-thumb.JPG\" width=\"140\" height=\"105\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWild about animals.<br \/>\nI got one knitting book, which I&#8217;ll show you this week when I am more awake. I leave you with a photo of Megan, whose hair is coming in nicely. Here she is on a lovely SF day, with the Bay Bridge in the background:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf megan1.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sf megan1.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/sf megan1-thumb.JPG\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that scene in Blazing Saddles where Madeline Kahn&#8217;s character sings that song about being tired? Yeah, I&#8217;m feeling kind of tired! Got back from my trip to San Francisco yesterday then went to a wedding last night (where the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=293\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}