{"id":1595,"date":"2006-08-03T22:53:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-04T05:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/08\/03\/in-the-hole\/"},"modified":"2006-08-03T22:53:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-04T05:53:00","slug":"in-the-hole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/08\/03\/in-the-hole\/","title":{"rendered":"In the hole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official!  My Dad, my Brother, and Paul are goin&#8217; in the hole, the Big Hole, The Grand Canyon.<a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/postcards.gcex.com\/images\/Grand-Canyon-Post-Card2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 377px; height: 282px;\" src=\"http:\/\/postcards.gcex.com\/images\/Grand-Canyon-Post-Card2.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Dad has been talking about doing this for years with &#8220;his sons&#8221; and they officially <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcex.com\/\">booked it<\/a> yesterday.  Weeks of research went into the planning.  They finally decided on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcex.com\/motorized.html\">8 days rafting<\/a> the Colorado, through the entire Canyon, all the way to Lake Mead.   They leave Las Vegas May 11th.<\/p>\n<p>Dad is <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">very excited<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>I am all for the boys spending a week in the hole.  My role as mother to young kids and as food source for Kate precludes my rafting abilities.  But I do not think that us girls should necessarily miss out on an adventure.  Any ideas?  Anyone know of any kid-friendly resorts or itineraries that include kids activities (ie: structured babysitting while Mom gets a massage?)  I think that would be a <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">really <\/span>good way to occupy ourselves while Paul is gone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official! My Dad, my Brother, and Paul are goin&#8217; in the hole, the Big Hole, The Grand Canyon. My Dad has been talking about doing this for years with &#8220;his sons&#8221; and they officially booked it yesterday. Weeks of research went into the planning. They finally decided on 8 days rafting the Colorado, through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}