{"id":20,"date":"2005-07-31T18:59:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-01T01:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/?p=20"},"modified":"2021-03-17T20:59:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T03:59:02","slug":"tartans-and-pipers-and-swords-oh-my","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2005\/07\/31\/tartans-and-pipers-and-swords-oh-my\/","title":{"rendered":"Tartans and Pipers and Swords Oh My&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/7188\/1488\/1600\/105-0505_IMG.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/7188\/1488\/320\/105-0505_IMG.jpg?w=1080\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis weeked was the Pacific Northwast Highland Games at the fairgrounds in Enumclaw, Washington. We try to get up there every year, and each time we go we have a blast and get sunburned. This year we were especially careful about using sunblock, staying in the shade and my husband even bought me a hat, but we&#8217;re just not used to 95+ degrees and we both managed to get crispy again this year. No worries though, we had so much fun, it was definitely worth it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">\u00a9 Copyright Judy Haley 2008. All rights reserved.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weeked was the Pacific Northwast Highland Games at the fairgrounds in Enumclaw, Washington. We try to get up there every year, and each time we go we have a blast and get sunburned. This year we were especially careful about using sunblock, staying in the shade and my husband even bought me a hat, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[768,1041],"tags":[549,21,86,24,87,23,685],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventure-living-well","category-life-skills","tag-adventuring","tag-bagpipes","tag-enumclaw","tag-photography-creating-a-living","tag-pnw-highland-games","tag-scottish","tag-washington-state-2","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","full":""},"categories_names":{"768":{"name":"Adventure","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/category\/life-skills\/adventure-living-well\/"},"1041":{"name":"Tools &amp; Skills for Living","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/category\/life-skills\/"}},"tags_names":{"549":{"name":"adventuring","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/adventuring\/"},"21":{"name":"bagpipes","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/bagpipes\/"},"86":{"name":"Enumclaw","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/enumclaw\/"},"24":{"name":"Photography","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/photography-creating-a-living\/"},"87":{"name":"PNW Highland Games","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/pnw-highland-games\/"},"23":{"name":"scottish","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/scottish\/"},"685":{"name":"washington state","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/tag\/washington-state-2\/"}},"comments_number":0,"wpmagazine_modules_lite_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","cvmm-medium":"","cvmm-medium-plus":"","cvmm-portrait":"","cvmm-medium-square":"","cvmm-large":"","cvmm-small":"","full":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1fDeG-k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":280,"url":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2008\/07\/29\/pnw-highland-games-2008\/","url_meta":{"origin":20,"position":0},"title":"PNW Highland Games 2008","author":"Judy Schwartz Haley","date":"","format":false,"excerpt":"This weekend Mr. H, The Outlaw Baker (my little brother, Timmy), and I attended the PNW Highland Games. 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