{"id":14,"date":"2007-02-08T16:15:57","date_gmt":"2007-02-08T22:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/2007\/02\/08\/christmas-1958-1\/"},"modified":"2007-02-08T16:15:57","modified_gmt":"2007-02-08T22:15:57","slug":"christmas-1958-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/2007\/02\/08\/christmas-1958-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas 1958"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Word has gotten back to me that someone who isn&#8217;t even remotely the focus of this blog, thinks that indiscriminate cropping of the banner photos to feature the person who IS the focus of this blog, just stinks. So perhaps we ought to remedy the situation and show one of the pictures that did get cropped and featured recently.<\/p>\n<p>I think this photo was taken at Christmas in 1958. Lisa looks about a year and a half old. The boys have their cowboy outfits on, complete with firearms. Lisa has a new doll and Judy has a music box with a twirling ballerina. Poor old Mom and Dad aren&#8217;t showing any gifts. I don&#8217;t remember any of this, maybe Judy&#8217;s jewelry box.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thorpe Family - Christmas 1958.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourboywyatt.com\/butchieboy\/ThorpeRaymondMFamily-1958.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><br \/>\n<font size=\"1\">Raymond, Bunny, Paddy, Lisa, Butch, and Judy Thorpe &#8211; Christmas 1958<\/font><\/p>\n<h3>Like Grandfather, Like Father, Like Son<\/h3>\n<p>While rooting around in the old pictures today, I found one of me and (I think) a better one of Lance for the &#8220;Like Father, Like Son&#8221; entry I did the other day. Here is the amended version.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Butch, Lance and Ben Thorpe\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourboywyatt.com\/butchieboy\/LikeGrandpaLikeFatherLikeSon.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"221\" \/><br \/>\n<font size=\"1\">Butch, Lance, and Ben Thorpe<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Word has gotten back to me that someone who isn&#8217;t even remotely the focus of this blog, thinks that indiscriminate cropping of the banner photos to feature the person who IS the focus of this blog, just stinks. So perhaps &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/2007\/02\/08\/christmas-1958-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchieboy.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}