{"id":866,"date":"2010-03-13T19:56:49","date_gmt":"2010-03-14T03:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=866"},"modified":"2010-03-13T20:22:24","modified_gmt":"2010-03-14T04:22:24","slug":"chaos-sweetness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2010\/03\/13\/chaos-sweetness\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaos &#038; Sweetness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/lion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/lion.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"235\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-870\" \/><\/a>Whew&#8211;what an evening.  Things were running pretty much as usual, with everybody happy and active as ever.  During dinner Henry got fussier and fussier, so after we finished I gave him some gas drops for his tummy.  Who knows whether that was the trigger, but immediately afterwards&#8211;well, let&#8217;s just use the word &#8220;projectile&#8221; and leave it at that.  Poor little guy.  I can&#8217;t recall seeing anything quite like it, putting the fountains of the Bellagio to shame.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Finny saw that!!&#8221; his brother declared excitedly.  Eyeing the carnage, he pronounced it &#8220;Disgusting baby food.&#8221;  After being shooed out of the room, though, he returned to do something profoundly sweet: Bringing in his beloved lion-buddy Leo, Finn said, &#8220;Bring lion over to help him out a little bit!,&#8221; making Leo peck Henry on the head.  He may have been thinking of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lion-Mouse-Jerry-Pinkney\/dp\/0316013560\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1268539151&#038;sr=8-1\">The Lion and the Mouse<\/a>,<\/em> a new favorite book from cousin Anne Nack.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately a good puke seems to have been just what the G-Man needed, and from that point on he was his regular content self.<\/p>\n<p>Bonus Finny bits o&#8217; the eve:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Margot observed him talking by himself in the kitchen, making each of his hands into a little talking wedge.  &#8220;I would like some more graham crackers, please!&#8221; one hand told the other.<\/li>\n<li>During his bath Finn was making up a bunch of crazy jibberish, saying, &#8220;What that <em>mean?&#8221;<\/em>  I told him, &#8220;You&#8217;re a strange boy.&#8221;  &#8220;And <em>good!&#8221;<\/em> he replied.  &#8220;Strange <em>and good!&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whew&#8211;what an evening. Things were running pretty much as usual, with everybody happy and active as ever. During dinner Henry got fussier and fussier, so after we finished I gave him some gas drops for his tummy. Who knows whether that was the trigger, but immediately afterwards&#8211;well, let&#8217;s just use the word &#8220;projectile&#8221; and leave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=866"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866\/revisions\/871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}