{"id":92765,"date":"2025-12-27T09:28:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T16:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=92765"},"modified":"2025-12-28T08:38:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T15:38:01","slug":"the-rain-may-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=92765","title":{"rendered":"OMG, A Dry Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_92767\" style=\"width: 1144px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92767\" class=\"wp-image-92767 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-001.jpg 1134w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-001-650x802.jpg 650w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-001-122x150.jpg 122w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-001-768x948.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-001-100x123.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1134px) 100vw, 1134px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-92767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">During our travels today, we noticed how everything was green! The mountain sides were beauriful!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>According to the weather report, we will be getting rain two days from now, on Wednesday!\u00a0 Perhaps the yard will dry out a little before then!\u00a0 It is so wet that the worms are coming out of the grass wearing life preservers.<\/p>\n<p>Our florist neighbor brought an orchid over for Jeff, and we decided to drive down to Jeff&#8217;s new residence and deliver the real potted orchid plants today.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about a 28-minute drive from our house.\u00a0 He was doing OK, but still not moving around a lot, meaning atrophy is setting in.<\/p>\n<p>Returning home, we just had time to change clothes and go to the OC Mining Company to meet our neighbors, Jim and Doris Peng.\u00a0 Jim is a retired anesthesiologist, and Doris was head of nursing at Hoge Hospital before retiring.\u00a0 They are charming people, and whenever we can, we fo donner with them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_92775\" style=\"width: 1402px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92775\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92775\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1392\" height=\"1854\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-002.jpg 1392w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-002-650x866.jpg 650w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-002-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-002-768x1023.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-002-100x133.jpg 100w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-002-1153x1536.jpg 1153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1392px) 100vw, 1392px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-92775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The lights in the background belong to the City of Orange!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We arrived at 5:30 pm and stayed until about 7:30 pm, simply enjoying their company.\u00a0 We had to laugh at Doris, for she ordered a rack of ribs, and when they came out, they DID NOT fit on the rather large plate.\u00a0 She was a trooper and finished off about half of them.<\/p>\n<p>We, of course, wore matching outfits!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_92777\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92777\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92777\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"844\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-003.jpg 900w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-003-650x610.jpg 650w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-003-150x141.jpg 150w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-003-768x720.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-003-100x94.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-92777\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas cocktail shirts.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After dinner, we popped home, which is about 2 miles away, and called Colleen and Robin before going to the TV Room.\u00a0 Colleen is going to stay with us for about a week in late May\/early April to attend her mother&#8217;s 80th birthday.\u00a0 We coordinated with Robin for tomorrow&#8217;s visit to Riverside and the Mission Inn.<\/p>\n<p>We both woke up around 11:00 pm and went to bed. It was a busy day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92778\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-004.jpg 600w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-004-129x150.jpg 129w, http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-12-27-004-100x117.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the weather report, we will be getting rain two days from now, on Wednesday!\u00a0 Perhaps the yard will dry out a little before then!\u00a0 It is so wet that the worms are coming out of the grass wearing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=92765\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92765"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92779,"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92765\/revisions\/92779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}