{"id":680,"date":"2010-10-20T11:20:28","date_gmt":"2010-10-20T03:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laowaiteacher.wordpress.com\/?p=680"},"modified":"2010-10-20T11:20:28","modified_gmt":"2010-10-20T03:20:28","slug":"a-little-bit-of-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/2010\/10\/20\/a-little-bit-of-happiness\/","title":{"rendered":"A Little Bit of Happiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laowaiteacher.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/dsc04577.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-681\" title=\"SONY DSC\" src=\"http:\/\/laowaiteacher.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/dsc04577.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This bush is interesting because of its scent. \u00a0When one passes near, the air is almost &#8220;delicious.&#8221; \u00a0This older couple is gathering some of these blossoms which will find their way into either some tea or as part of a cake.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laowaiteacher.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/dsc04856.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-683\" title=\"SONY DSC\" src=\"http:\/\/laowaiteacher.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/dsc04856.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you can believe this sign, you can buy happiness. \u00a0This is a pastry and cake shop that is found all over the city. \u00a0I guess happiness is found in a stomach that has enough food. \u00a0One of the questions we ask our students is what they would do if they had a lot of money. \u00a0Almost everyone of them will give the answer of inviting all of their friends to a meal of delicious food so that they will be happy. \u00a0Of course we all know that they way to a man&#8217;s heart is through his stomach.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laowaiteacher.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/dsc04850.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-684\" title=\"SONY DSC\" src=\"http:\/\/laowaiteacher.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/dsc04850.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"238\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On one of our many long walks we came across this unique kind of work vehicle. \u00a0I think Maureen wants to have one. \u00a0It&#8217;s like an overgrown roto-tiller. \u00a0Believe it or not, these vehicles are still being made for use on work sites. \u00a0It&#8217;s amazing how we continue to find life so interesting here, even though we have &#8220;settled in,&#8221; and our daily life has become one of routines. \u00a0 Each day gives us something new to smile about, and that is what happiness is for us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This bush is interesting because of its scent. \u00a0When one passes near, the air is almost &#8220;delicious.&#8221; \u00a0This older couple is gathering some of these blossoms which will find their way into either some tea or as part of a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/2010\/10\/20\/a-little-bit-of-happiness\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglongpre.ca\/pilgrim\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}