{"id":504,"date":"2010-10-26T23:53:05","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T23:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruleroftheelves.com\/?p=504"},"modified":"2010-10-26T23:55:14","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T23:55:14","slug":"6-down9-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/?p=504","title":{"rendered":"6 Down\/9 To Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, with less than 1 month left, we still have the majority of our <a href=\"http:\/\/ruleroftheelves.com\/?p=479\">Fall Fifteen <\/a>to complete.  Hopefully, we will be able to finish them all, but as of now, I will not hold my breath.  How&#8217;s that for a &#8220;go get &#8217;em&#8221; attitude? I guess we shall see.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, we made a trip to the cemetary to attempt some gravestone rubbings.  I thought this would be a cool little project that we could do and because our cemetary is pretty spooky, it fit right in with whole Halloween thing. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ruleroftheelves\/5119251086\/\" title=\"The Graveyard by ruleroftheelves, on Flickr\"><img src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1422\/5119251086_23b1425c75_z.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"415\" alt=\"The Graveyard\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We took with us the needed supplies: Parchment paper, crayons, scissors and some masking tape.  After Pinky chose the headstone that she wanted to try and rub, I cut a piece of parchement paper to size, taped it up and she got to work, with a little help of course.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ruleroftheelves\/5119252676\/\" title=\"Gravestone by ruleroftheelves, on Flickr\"><img src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4124\/5119252676_e1749b76ff_z.jpg\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Gravestone\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Since the headstone (from 1783) was pretty big, we weren&#8217;t able to get the whole thing, so we opted just to do the top carving. Here, Pinky is adding the word tombstone to the photo.  Her choice, not mine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ruleroftheelves\/5119251308\/\" title=\"Gravestone Rubbing by ruleroftheelves, on Flickr\"><img src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4021\/5119251308_261fd1729f_z.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Gravestone Rubbing\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although the parchment paper kind of worked, I think next time we will try something thinner, such as rice paper, if we can find it. We will definitely try to go back at some point and get a few more rubbings though. It&#8217;s just a matter of finding the time&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, with less than 1 month left, we still have the majority of our Fall Fifteen to complete. Hopefully, we will be able to finish them all, but as of now, I will not hold my breath. How&#8217;s that for a &#8220;go get &#8217;em&#8221; attitude? I guess we shall see. Yesterday, we made a trip [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}