{"id":701623,"date":"2009-06-22T23:16:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T07:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2009\/06\/22\/auburn-day-trip\/"},"modified":"2009-06-22T23:16:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T07:16:00","slug":"auburn-day-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2009\/06\/22\/auburn-day-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Auburn Day Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We live close to a delightful historic town called Auburn.&nbsp; I prefer to take back road to get there, instead of the interstate.&nbsp; These roads go through some neat little towns.&nbsp; We stopped in the little town of Newcastle to meet up with a friend for a minute.&nbsp; She suggested we meet at <a href=\"http:\/\/thetinthimble.com\/\">&#8216;The Tin Thimble&#8217;<\/a>, a darling little shop full of fabrics, yarns, and&nbsp; other craft type items.&nbsp; In front of the store is an old fashioned washing machine.&nbsp; Here is a picture of Grandma Margaret explaining to the boys how the machine worked&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3353\/3645595489_4aef79e05b.jpg?v=0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Grandma picked up a new hat in Auburn.&nbsp; It looks great on her!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2464\/3646403646_41661568b5.jpg?v=0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The boys love playing on this statue of the founder of the town.&nbsp; They pretend that they are nuggets of gold being sifted&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3081\/3645596315_20abf10a0c.jpg?v=0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3617\/3646404680_48eb69d0ce.jpg?v=0\" \/><br \/>\nAfter our visit to Auburn, we drove down the Auburn-Folsom road, a beautiful drive.&nbsp; I had packed a picnic lunch and looked for a park to eat our lunch.&nbsp; I saw a sign for a park and turned to drive to it.&nbsp; We drove along a windy road for a long time.&nbsp; When I was about to give up and turn around, there was the park.&nbsp; There was also an $8.00 park fee&#8230;we decided to turn around instead and eat on the side of the road.&nbsp; We chose a spot that was between two farms.&nbsp; One farm had llamas, and yes, and emu!&nbsp; The other park had a bunch of goats.&nbsp; They all provided plenty of diversion while we ate our lunch.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3394\/3646405452_5b2b5b5fdf.jpg?v=0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3626\/3645597983_9ef16fc6d5.jpg?v=0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We live close to a delightful historic town called Auburn.&nbsp; I prefer to take back road to get there, instead of the interstate.&nbsp; These roads go through some neat little towns.&nbsp; We stopped in the little town of Newcastle to meet up with a friend for a minute.&nbsp; She suggested we meet at &#8216;The Tin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-701623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-fun"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=701623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=701623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=701623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=701623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}