{"id":3872,"date":"2012-07-26T19:33:50","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T03:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=3872"},"modified":"2012-07-27T09:33:10","modified_gmt":"2012-07-27T17:33:10","slug":"date-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2012\/07\/26\/date-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Date Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/datenight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3876\" title=\"datenight\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/datenight-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/datenight-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/datenight.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a>When Yvonne (our new nanny) and the guys got home from the park this afternoon, she told John and me that Finny told her he was planning on finding a wife, and would therefore need some &#8220;date nights.&#8221; She mentioned that he might want to start out by first finding a girlfriend.\u00a0When I was chatting with Finny one-on-one a few minutes later, I asked him about his date night idea:<\/p>\n<p>M: &#8220;Yvonne tells me that you need a date night.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>F: &#8220;Yeah, but first I need a girlfriend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>M: &#8220;Oh, you do? Where will you find one?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>F: &#8220;I&#8217;ll look for one on my computer when I get older.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>M: &#8220;Oh, ok, that sounds like a good idea. In the meantime, maybe you could find one at school?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>F: &#8220;Well, I like Jordan, but she&#8217;s big and going to kindergarten, so she won&#8217;t be at school anymore.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>M: &#8220;Oh, I see. Well, what about Cosita [a 3-year-old at school]?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>F: {furrows brow, looks at me skeptically.}<\/p>\n<p>M: &#8220;Oh, too small?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>F: &#8220;Yeah, too small.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>M: &#8220;Well, when you find one, where will you take her on a date?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>F: &#8220;To see a movie. I would like that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And so we have a plan for Finny&#8217;s first date night.<\/p>\n<p><i>[Finn tells me, &#8220;I&#8217;m going to name my wife &#8216;Off-Of-It.'&#8221; When pressed as to why, he tells me, &#8220;Well, she&#8217;s always going off of things.&#8221; Go figure! ;-p  See also from last year, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2011\/09\/08\/the-marrying-men\/\">The Marrying Men<\/a>.&#8221; &#8211;J.]<\/i> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Yvonne (our new nanny) and the guys got home from the park this afternoon, she told John and me that Finny told her he was planning on finding a wife, and would therefore need some &#8220;date nights.&#8221; She mentioned that he might want to start out by first finding a girlfriend.\u00a0When I was chatting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3872"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3884,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3872\/revisions\/3884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}