{"id":27837,"date":"2017-10-31T22:03:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T05:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=27837"},"modified":"2017-11-05T09:24:54","modified_gmt":"2017-11-05T16:24:54","slug":"halloween-be-here-and-we-are-off-to-the-huntington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=27837","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Be Here And We Are Off To The Huntington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We stayed around the house today just doing odds and ends.\u00a0 Being a home owner keeps us always busy!<\/p>\n<p>We departed our house around 4:00 PM and made it to Altadena by 5:45 PM&#8230; Perfect timing for the evening.\u00a0 Greg joined us this evening and we had a ball! He was dressed up as a walking tablecloth!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27919\" style=\"width: 399px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/boo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27919\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27919\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/boo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"389\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/boo.jpg 389w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/boo-125x150.jpg 125w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/boo-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27919\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greg came in costume this afternoon!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We spent several hours seeing the activities that the Huntington had in store for us.\u00a0 <a href=\"\/halloween\/2017\/2017-10-31-huntington\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Join the fun!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27840\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/halloween\/2017\/2017-10-31-huntington\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27840\" class=\"wp-image-27840 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-004-450x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-004-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-004-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-004-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-004-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-004.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halloween Eve 2017 at the Huntington<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We went all over the grounds pushing the wheelchair. We went into the library proper, over to the main house patio for the magic show, through the grass to the bar, and then finally to the new lecture halls!\u00a0 Sometimes the navigation was tricky as it was very dark and all but we did not bounce Sue out of the chair once!<\/p>\n<p>We took a chance and &#8220;allowed&#8221; Greg to visit the dessert stand.\u00a0 He placed and order&#8230; We cringed not knowing what he might say.\u00a0 Click the picture to read the caption!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27841\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-007-comics.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27841\" class=\"size-large wp-image-27841\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-007-comics-450x293.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-007-comics-450x293.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-007-comics-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-007-comics-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-007-comics-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-007-comics.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27841\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greg makes an order (Click to read the caption)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The program at the Huntington was fairly diverse having magic shows, lectures, displays, and most importantly <strong>&#8220;free&#8221; wine<\/strong>!\u00a0 Why do they offer free wine on Halloween?\u00a0 Paul stuck to coffee and soda pop (but he has a sip of Sue&#8217;s just to make sure it was really OK).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to our excellent friend Greg, we arrange to have us in the front-row-center at the magic show.\u00a0 We had the best seats in the entire house!\u00a0 We determined that we have known Greg now since 2000&#8230; Seventeen great years!\u00a0 No wonder he is like a brother&#8230; Just from another mother!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27920\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/halloween\/2017\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27920\" class=\"wp-image-27920 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-023-450x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-023-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-023-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-023-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-023.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You do not want to know where those chickens came from&#8230; You really don&#8217;t!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We got text messages from the Duda&#8217;s and Chartier&#8217;s while we were walking around. See what they were up to.<\/p>\n<p>First we go to Oceanside to visit the Chartier&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27843\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chartier-home.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27843\" class=\"size-large wp-image-27843\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chartier-home-450x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chartier-home-450x463.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chartier-home-146x150.jpg 146w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chartier-home-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chartier-home-768x789.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chartier-home.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter awaits the neighborhood kids and he is protected by &#8220;Bark The Wonder Dog&#8221;!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now to Corona to catch a glimpse of &#8220;The Green House&#8221; complete with spooky ghosts! Bob and Nick did a great job&#8230; Daughter Robin was on the east coast on business.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27844\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/duda-home-2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27844\" class=\"size-large wp-image-27844\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/duda-home-2017-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/duda-home-2017-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/duda-home-2017-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/duda-home-2017-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/duda-home-2017-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/duda-home-2017.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27844\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nick and Bob were in charge of scaring the kids!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After a lecture on photographic research in books and a little respite in the atrium,\u00a0 headed for home!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27921\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/halloween\/2017\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27921\" class=\"wp-image-27921 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-029-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-029-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-029-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-029-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-029-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2017\/10\/2017-10-31-halloween-huntington-029.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Warmed up and ready to go!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We got home about 10:00 PM and watched NCIS plus two episodes of &#8220;Friends&#8221; before crashing.\u00a0 We didn&#8217;t see any &#8220;trick or treaters&#8221; as it must have been too late.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We stayed around the house today just doing odds and ends.\u00a0 Being a home owner keeps us always busy! We departed our house around 4:00 PM and made it to Altadena by 5:45 PM&#8230; Perfect timing for the evening.\u00a0 Greg &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=27837\">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":[3,5,24,17,4],"tags":[143,119],"class_list":["post-27837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures","category-family","category-food-and-wine","category-friends","category-fun","tag-friends","tag-huntington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27837"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27923,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837\/revisions\/27923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}