{"id":8795,"date":"2019-01-20T01:12:08","date_gmt":"2019-01-20T06:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=8795"},"modified":"2019-01-20T01:12:08","modified_gmt":"2019-01-20T06:12:08","slug":"strolling-through-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=8795","title":{"rendered":"strolling through d.c."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spriteshoots\/39843963263\/in\/dateposted\/\" title=\"Winter Flowers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7919\/39843963263_7d1345d8b3.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Winter Flowers\"><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>As I was walking around northwest D.C. late this afternoon, I came across a flowering tree. 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