{"id":6377,"date":"2012-11-11T16:23:47","date_gmt":"2012-11-11T20:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=6377"},"modified":"2012-11-16T16:56:38","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T20:56:38","slug":"remembrance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=6377","title":{"rendered":"Remembrance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ArlCemNov12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6378\" title=\"ArlCemNov12\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ArlCemNov12.jpg\" alt=\"ArlCemNov12\" width=\"450\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ArlCemNov12.jpg 750w, https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ArlCemNov12-300x293.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Veterans Day my son and daughter and I made a visit to my father\u2019s gravesite, a beautiful setting in all seasons but especially poignant in fall, when we recall those who have been willing to risk their lives for something larger than themselves. Veterans Day following so close upon Halloween, we took candy corn\u2014one of my father\u2019s Halloween favorites, which he enjoyed every year from the bounty of his children\u2019s trick-or-treat bags\u2014and tucked them invisibly into the grass, an offering which perhaps only birds and beetles will appreciate, but an offering nevertheless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Veterans Day my son and daughter and I made a visit to my father\u2019s gravesite, a beautiful setting in all seasons but especially poignant in fall, when we recall those who have been willing to risk their lives for something larger than themselves. Veterans Day following so close upon Halloween, we took candy corn\u2014one<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=6377\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[23,17,92,3],"class_list":["post-6377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sketchbook","tag-festival","tag-penink","tag-virginia","tag-watercolor"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6377"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6380,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6377\/revisions\/6380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}