{"id":1996,"date":"2017-08-13T10:23:30","date_gmt":"2017-08-13T14:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2017-08-13T10:23:30","modified_gmt":"2017-08-13T14:23:30","slug":"modesty-trumps-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2017\/08\/13\/modesty-trumps-view\/","title":{"rendered":"Modesty trumps view"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The view from our bedroom has been partially obscured, a victim of modesty.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/view-from-bedroom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1997 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/000af36.netsolhost.com\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/view-from-bedroom-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"view from bedroom\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/view-from-bedroom-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/view-from-bedroom-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/view-from-bedroom-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/view-from-bedroom.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I tried to assure Karla that people driving by house on that side were not looking into our bedroom. There is so little traffic on our dead end road, and I had yet to see any car stopping to get a better look at the goings on in our bedroom. Besides, I think they\u2019d like what they see, and I\u2019m enough of an exhibitionist and pretty proud of what I have to offer.<\/p>\n<p>But Karla wasn\u2019t convinced, so she went down to the road and had me to go to the bedroom and assume various positions on the bed, though I assured her that we hadn\u2019t used most of them in years. But she could plainly see me in all my contortions. So she was adamant about getting a shade.<\/p>\n<p>Now when I turned to the east to watch the sunrise over Kinney Peak to the right and Bear Mountain to the left, I miss the pine trees at the lower elevation just across the road.<\/p>\n<p>But I guess that\u2019s nothing compared to what our neighbors will miss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The view from our bedroom has been partially obscured, a victim of modesty. I tried to assure Karla that people driving by house on that side were not looking into our bedroom. There is so little traffic on our dead end road, and I had yet to see any car stopping to get a better&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/2017\/08\/13\/modesty-trumps-view\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[227,217],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1998,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions\/1998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/griendling.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}