{"id":481,"date":"2008-03-23T14:18:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-23T21:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=481"},"modified":"2008-03-23T14:18:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-23T21:18:00","slug":"bloggyweds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/bloggyweds\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloggyweds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was my lucky week: two visits from California bloggers! Last night, I had dinner at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.butterrestaurant.com\/\">Butter<\/a> with gorgeous newlyweds Elizabeth and Dave of <a href=\"http:\/\/observationmode.blogspot.com\/\">Observationmode<\/a>. (Well, technically, Elizabeth is Observationmode and Dave is Mr. Observationmode.) The talented Craig from <a href=\"http:\/\/altamiranyc.blogspot.com\/\">Altamira NYC<\/a> was my date and our photographer. Craig! You should have told me that I was smiling so hard that my eyes had turned into tiny slits. I guess that&#8217;s what happens when Elizabeth and Dave come to town. You have so much fun that you start oversmiling and getting what <a href=\"http:\/\/wbjewelry.blogspot.com\/2007\/08\/happy-birthday-terri-berry.html\">Terri Berry<\/a> refers to as &#8220;Betty Rubble eyes.&#8221; Consider yourselves warned.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/altamiranyc.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/dinner-with-observationmode-and-wendy.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_gTmdbGeiE-E\/R-bJ6RNsaoI\/AAAAAAAACf8\/joSBS2cgIZs\/s320\/daveandelizabeth_march22.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5181050424226769538\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dave looks cool, Elizabeth looks cold in her Michael Kors dress, and I look short in my Ossie Clark coat.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/altamiranyc.blogspot.com\/\">Altamira NYC<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Thanks for the delicious chocolates, Mr. and Mrs. Observationmode. I hope your clothes will some day be free of the delightful odor that permeated the cab we took home.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, the Washington Post has put up the winners of their <a href=\"http:\/\/wbjewelry.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/tickled-pink-and-yellow.html\">Peep<\/a> diorama contest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/03\/20\/AR2008032002753.html?hpid%3Dtopnews&amp;sub=AR\">here<\/a>.  I&#8217;m going to do some major shopping for half-priced Peeps and jellybeans tomorrow. The diet of champions! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was my lucky week: two visits from California bloggers! Last night, I had dinner at Butter with gorgeous newlyweds Elizabeth and Dave of Observationmode. (Well, technically, Elizabeth is Observationmode and Dave is Mr. Observationmode.) The talented Craig from Altamira NYC was my date and our photographer. Craig! You should have told me that I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/bloggyweds\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,83,48,41,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-blogs-and-bloggers","category-gorgeous-friends","category-ossie-clark","category-pictures-of-me","category-vintage","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}