{"id":518,"date":"2013-01-24T19:00:03","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T19:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/?p=518"},"modified":"2013-01-24T20:50:27","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T20:50:27","slug":"518","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/?p=518","title":{"rendered":"January 9, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/?attachment_id=495\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-495\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-495\" alt=\"Downtown Fort Davis\" src=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Downtown-Fort-Davis2.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Woke up about 3:30 am to heavy rain.\u00a0 Went back to sleep\u2026Looks like it is going to be a wet day.\u00a0 Everyone was up by 9am and the promise of snow was in the air.\u00a0 Lots to do before we leave for El Paso, TX.\u00a0 The dogs need to have their food cooked, tires need to be checked for pressure, water tank needs to be filled, dogs laundry needs to be cleaned and Ribbit needs gas.\u00a0 I have to keep reminding myself that this is our life, not a vacation, so I still must do the yucky stuff like cleaning and laundry.\u00a0\u00a0 Found a great little diner, Fort Davis Drug Store.\u00a0 We ate here several times and loved the food and the atmosphere.\u00a0\u00a0 By the end of the day it was snowing.\u00a0 We drove to town to have one last meal at Fort Davis Drug Store and the snow was sticking to the ground when we returned to the LilyPad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/?attachment_id=501\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-501\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-501\" alt=\"Icy Towed\" src=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Icy-Towed1-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I Love this little town but it is a strange contradiction of styles. \u00a0You have beautiful Spanish style homes but only the main street is paved and many of the houses in-between are falling down.\u00a0\u00a0 A tiny grocery store but also a health food store that is almost as big.\u00a0 John and I wondered how many people in this small town really ate health food.\u00a0 The locals don\u2019t like change but all the residents that have moved from Houston seem to fit right in. \u00a0Definitely more trucks than cars.\u00a0 In any case, this may be where we put down\u00a0jacks and hook ups for a few years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/?attachment_id=527\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-527\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-527\" alt=\"Fort Davis Home\" src=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Fort-Davis-Home1.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/?attachment_id=502\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-502\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mud Streets in Fort Davis\" src=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Mud-Streets-in-Fort-Davis1-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Woke up about 3:30 am to heavy rain.\u00a0 Went back to sleep\u2026Looks like it is going to be a wet day.\u00a0 Everyone was up by 9am and the promise of snow was in the air.\u00a0 Lots to do before we &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/?p=518\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lilypad"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":536,"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions\/536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perrellas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}