{"id":13848,"date":"2013-01-01T20:00:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T04:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=13848"},"modified":"2013-01-28T09:45:25","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T17:45:25","slug":"family-christmas-belated-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/01\/01\/family-christmas-belated-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Christmas, Belated Style"},"content":{"rendered":"

My younger brother and his family came out for a New Year’s visit, which is when we decided to hold our annual family Christmas get-together and dinner. No photos of the actual dinner exist because it was a bit of a haphazard, some eat now, some eat later deal, but at least we got everybody (except Jeri who was unfortunately not feeling well and RJ who was with his own family) to sit for a casual family portrait.<\/p>\n

This turned out to be an unexpectedly, well-balance photo with a lot of crossed appendages. Kind of strange, though, to realize that everyone is staring and smiling in unison at an inanimate object about ten feet away.<\/p>\n

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My younger brother and his family came out for a New Year’s visit, which is when we decided to hold our annual family Christmas get-together and dinner. No photos of the actual dinner exist because it was a bit of a haphazard, some eat now, some eat later deal, but at least we got everybody … <\/p>\n

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