{"id":3035,"date":"2012-12-05T12:20:17","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T17:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/?p=3035"},"modified":"2012-12-05T12:20:17","modified_gmt":"2012-12-05T17:20:17","slug":"christmas-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/christmas-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I <I>finally<\/i> had a chance to decorate my Christmas tree last night! I haven&#8217;t finished the village and monorail yet but at the very least, lights and ornaments are up! I took some pics last night of it and thought I&#8217;d share.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3036\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3036\" style=\"width: 591px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2a.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"xmas-tree2a\" width=\"591\" height=\"1000\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2a.jpg 591w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2a-88x150.jpg 88w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2a-295x500.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The village isn&#8217;t even remotely done and the monorail isn&#8217;t up yet but the tree itself is finished.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3037\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3037\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2b.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"xmas-tree2b\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I love this ornament because it was always my favorite to put on Nanny&#8217;s tree when I would help her decorate. Awhile back, she gave it to me so I always love having it on my own tree because it reminds me of being a kid. (Click for larger view.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3038\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2c-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"xmas-tree2c\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2c-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2c-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/xmas-tree2c.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yay!! I finally have a Back to the Future ornament. It&#8217;s about time they made one. Look how adorable my time-traveling DeLorean is! (Click for larger view.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I shared this one <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/missmturner\" target=\"_blank\">on facebook<\/a>, but for those who aren&#8217;t there, I love this shot. I was taking pics of my Christmas lights on the balcony and Mika jumped up on the table right in my shot. So I took some of her. This is with my Nifty Fifty (50mm f\/1.8) lens. It continues to impress me with the sharpness and beautiful shots I get from it. I used it in the ornament close-ups too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3041\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3041\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mika-xmaslights1212.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mika-xmaslights1212-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mika-xmaslights1212\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mika-xmaslights1212-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mika-xmaslights1212-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/mika-xmaslights1212.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mika on my balcony. I was taking pics of the lights and in typical cat fashion, she wanted to be involved. I love how this pic came out.<br \/>Canon EOS Rebel XS with 50mm f\/1.8 lens. (Click for larger view.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;ll get more updated pics when the monorail and village are complete, but seeing as it took us this long just to get the tree done, I wanted to hurry up and share! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally had a chance to decorate my Christmas tree last night! I haven&#8217;t finished the village and monorail yet but at the very least, lights and ornaments are up! I took some pics last night of it and thought I&#8217;d share. ~ ~ I shared this one on facebook, but for those who aren&#8217;t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,25,11,15],"tags":[1308,28,509,1544,538,1539,1545,1475,1543,983,1542,43,42,1541,1540],"class_list":["post-3035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-holidays","category-kitties","category-photography-and-pics","tag-cats","tag-christmas","tag-christmas-decorations","tag-christmas-lights","tag-christmas-tree","tag-christmas-tree-photos","tag-decorated-christmas-tree","tag-macro","tag-macro-ornaments","tag-mika","tag-ornaments","tag-photography","tag-photos","tag-photos-of-christmas-tree","tag-photos-of-tree"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3035"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3045,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3035\/revisions\/3045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}