{"id":2766,"date":"2026-04-25T11:48:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T18:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/?p=2766"},"modified":"2026-04-25T11:55:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T18:55:26","slug":"a-parade-goes-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/?p=2766","title":{"rendered":"A parade goes by"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Locals awake to golden rays of sunshine, opening the day w\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.appleblossom.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Blossom&#8217;s<\/a> kickoff weekend strolling through downtown, w\/ marching bands (sounding great), cheers, &amp; festivities; the air is sweet w\/ happiness. Green has overtaken flowers on many trees, giving spring solid legs as we celebrate the season. \ud83c\udf3c Work is on the docket, w\/ time in the mean to sort errands &amp; be creative, or just sit around. The oyster is ours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Matrix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Matrix_(franchise)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matrix<\/a> has suddenly become a thing on the watch again, having just seen the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Matrix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first<\/a> for the nth time, &amp; now poised to revisit the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Animatrix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Animatrix<\/a>; then a fav series premiered this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Animated Matrix Film Beats All The Sequels\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qJXIpjwy9t8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Locals awake to golden rays of sunshine, opening the day w\/ Apple<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2766"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2773,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2766\/revisions\/2773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wenatcheelocalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}