{"id":5191,"date":"2014-04-15T20:58:57","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T01:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/?p=5191"},"modified":"2014-04-15T21:04:41","modified_gmt":"2014-04-16T02:04:41","slug":"a-second-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/2014\/04\/15\/a-second-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"A Second Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Caddo Lake State Park Cabins.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/images\/caddolake1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"341\" \/>In ten days, I&#8217;ll be in East Texas &#8212; holed up in a cabin and writing all weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s writing retreat &#8212; the first &#8212; was enough of a success that this year merited an even better place (<a title=\"Caddo Lake State Park\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tpwd.state.tx.us\/state-parks\/caddo-lake\">Caddo Lake State Park<\/a>)&#8230;a bit earlier in the season, in the hope of cooler weather than last year.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s not much more to it than that. I say few things in life with total confidence, but I can&#8217;t say this enough: find a friend who gets what it is you do and spend one weekend a year dedicated to that thing.<\/p>\n<p>No matter what happens with whatever it is you do, it will be worth it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In ten days, I&#8217;ll be in East Texas &#8212; holed up in a cabin and writing all weekend. Last year&#8217;s writing retreat &#8212; the first &#8212; was enough of a success that this year merited an even better place (Caddo Lake State Park)&#8230;a bit earlier in the season, in the hope of cooler weather than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5191"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5196,"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5191\/revisions\/5196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.christophergronlund.com\/blog\/tjw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}