{"id":12291,"date":"2022-07-22T03:34:12","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T08:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=12291"},"modified":"2022-07-22T06:06:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T11:06:51","slug":"location-reunions-and-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=12291","title":{"rendered":"location, reunions, and music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spriteshoots\/52233763890\/\" title=\"Willamette River Sunset\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52233763890_d9e1a0b99d_z.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" alt=\"Willamette River Sunset\"><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Three beautiful things from my past week:<\/p>\n<p>1. The airbnb that Rudi booked us turns out to be in the vicinity of one of Portland&#8217;s art districts and is a very walkable neck of the woods for our base of operations. It also includes a vegan bar that makes mocktails, so I got to spend my one dinner on my own in town in a particularly pleasant fashion.<\/p>\n<p>2. On Monday, I got to see one of my favorite former coworkers at the concert and spend time catching up. It had been more than three months since I&#8217;d last seen her. Tonight, I got to see one of my dearest friends (whom I&#8217;ve known since college) and her family and spend time catching up. It has been more than a dozen years since I&#8217;d last seen her, and it was like no time had passed at all (except with her son, who is now in high school and absolutely delightful).<\/p>\n<p>3. I&#8217;ve spent several weeks building a playlist for the volleyball team and finally got to unveil part of it on Tuesday. People were very enthusiastic.<\/p>\n<p>How about you? 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