{"id":8783,"date":"2024-03-05T06:53:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/?p=8783"},"modified":"2024-03-05T06:53:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:53:49","slug":"elmer-the-tavern-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/meditations\/elmer-the-tavern-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Elmer the Tavern Dog!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:themify-builder\/canvas \/-->\n\n\n<p>At long, long last, I&#8217;m drinking a beer with my dog, Elmer the husky, at my side in an Oregon tavern. The Yukon Tavern no less!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He&#8217;s tied to a picnic table in the outdoor seating area and somewhat snoozing on this Saturday afternoon. I&#8217;m writing this in longhand on legal paper! I&#8217;m writing with my dog in a tavern while drinking an ale brewed in Clackamas, Oregon. I obviously waited far too long for this moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Management just came out and served Elmer bacon! They also brought a bowl of water with ice cubes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a landmark moment in my writing and dog owning life. Will my tavern writing change with a dog at my side. Who knows? I sense more enthusiasm in me already. Look at all these exclamation points!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve said it before but I&#8217;ll say it again. We all need more exclamation points in our lives!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At long, long last, I&#8217;m drinking a beer with my dog, Elmer the husky, at my side in an Oregon tavern. The Yukon Tavern no less! He&#8217;s tied to a picnic table in the outdoor seating area and somewhat snoozing on this Saturday afternoon. I&#8217;m writing this in longhand on legal paper! I&#8217;m writing with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meditations","category-oregon-tavern-age","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8785,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8783\/revisions\/8785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nestuccaspitpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}