{"id":68,"date":"2008-05-23T17:00:05","date_gmt":"2008-05-24T01:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=68"},"modified":"2008-05-23T17:00:05","modified_gmt":"2008-05-24T01:00:05","slug":"coning-with-aunt-laura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2008\/05\/23\/coning-with-aunt-laura\/","title":{"rendered":"Coning With Aunt Laura"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/finnegan\/coning\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=0 align=left hspacing=10 src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/finnegan\/images\/tinypix\/coning_sm.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"133\"><\/a>Finn&#8217;s Aunt Laura is in town for a visit, and we took some time out from domestic administration to go out for frozen yogurt. In Liggett family tradition, this is known as &#8220;coning&#8221;, which stems from our frequent childhood visits with Mom and Dad to Braum&#8217;s, the local dairy in our hometown, where we&#8217;d get ice cream cones and sit in the car and people-watch as we licked our cones. Here in San Jose, we don&#8217;t have Braum&#8217;s, but we have what we fondly refer to as &#8220;The Yogurt Hut&#8221; just down the street in our neighborhood. It&#8217;s a tiny freestanding frozen yogurt shop with plenty of outdoor seating for good people-watching.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/finnegan\/coning\/\">Here are some pics from our outing<\/a>.  It was a particularly good day for observation! Aside from Finn being happy and cute as he chatted with his Aunt, we saw dancing boys with their aunts and grandmas, little girls playing a plastic saxophone, and even a southern California plastic surgery victim. (We selected only the cutest subject matter, ourselves :-)).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finn&#8217;s Aunt Laura is in town for a visit, and we took some time out from domestic administration to go out for frozen yogurt. In Liggett family tradition, this is known as &#8220;coning&#8221;, which stems from our frequent childhood visits with Mom and Dad to Braum&#8217;s, the local dairy in our hometown, where we&#8217;d get [&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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","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=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}