{"id":975,"date":"2015-01-03T12:27:39","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T12:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottysblog.com\/christmas-2014\/"},"modified":"2015-01-03T12:27:39","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T12:27:39","slug":"christmas-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottysblog.com\/home\/christmas-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Already feels weirdly out of date writing &#39;2014&#39; even though it was still right only a couple of days ago &#8211; amazing how time flies&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway &#8211; despite both Hawksey and I feeling distinctly lurgy-fied for most of the break, we managed to squeeze in some good times. The dogbeast certainly had a good time and thoroughly enjoyed the beach and freezing sea, and is now in love with her new squeaky polar bear toy.<\/p>\n<p>So here are a few pix from our place on Christmas Day, Dorset with John &amp; Hannah, then the cottage with Janine and Ross for NY.&#0160; <a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01bb07d13daa970d-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"P1140466\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b01bb07d13daa970d img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01bb07d13daa970d-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"P1140466\" \/><\/a>(How hard was it for me to hoik my well-fed ass in its glorious onesie off their sofa&#0160;<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01bb07d13d93970d-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"P1140421\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b01bb07d13d93970d img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01bb07d13d93970d-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"P1140421\" \/><\/a> on New Year&#39;s day to go home?&#8230; If Mojo hadn&#39;t been home alone waiting for her lunch, we&#39;d still be there, watching Kind Hearts and Coronets&#8230;) x<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2540970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"P1140266\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2540970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2540970b-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"P1140266\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2532970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"P1140390\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2532970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2532970b-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"P1140390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2501970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"P1140335\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2501970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d2501970b-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"P1140335\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d24e8970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"P1140262\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d24e8970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/scottysblog.typepad.com\/.a\/6a0105359a4116970b01b7c72d24e8970b-500wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"P1140262\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Already feels weirdly out of date writing &#39;2014&#39; even though it was still right only a couple of days ago &#8211; amazing how time flies&#8230; Anyway &#8211; despite both Hawksey and I feeling distinctly lurgy-fied for most of the break, we managed to squeeze in some good times. 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