{"id":70,"date":"2005-10-27T23:06:16","date_gmt":"2005-10-27T23:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/?p=70"},"modified":"2005-10-27T23:08:11","modified_gmt":"2005-10-27T23:08:11","slug":"shoo-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/?p=70","title":{"rendered":"Shoo Halloween?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>What Halloween?<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Below are some photos of one of only two examples of Halloween decorations I&#8217;ve seen in Beirut.  The other one prominently featured orange umbrellas.  I may be all alone on this, but unless they are demon-possessed, lined with razor-sharp teeth, and prone to closing on their owners and devouring them, umbrellas are not scary.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s really the gigantic spiders on the gigantic guitar that do it for me.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/images\/hardrock_halloween_0.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"blogPhoto\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/images\/hardrock_halloween_1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"blogPhoto\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/images\/hardrock_halloween_2.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"blogPhoto\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/images\/scary_umbrella.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"blogPhoto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>So not only is there no Halloween in Lebanon, apparently <a href=\"http:\/\/apnews.myway.com\/\/article\/20051026\/D8DFUAB00.html\">Europe has a beef<\/a> with the holiday as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Halloween? Below are some photos of one of only two examples of Halloween decorations I&#8217;ve seen in Beirut. The other one prominently featured orange umbrellas. I may be all alone on this, but unless they are demon-possessed, lined with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/?p=70\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}