Today (so far) has been good, albeit hot (90+°) and humid.<\/p>\n
We started out by visiting Penzy’s<\/a> spices, a really nice<\/i> spice shop. We picked up a whole batch of spices, which we’re having shipped back home. gf_guruilla<\/a>‘s job, when we get home, is to toss our old spices.<\/p>\n After Penzy’s, we went over to the Missouri Botanical Gardens<\/a>, where we met our friends the H’s (who volunteer there). After lunch of Chinese food (we introduced them to dim sum), we took a tour of the gardens. Hot, hot, hot… but beautiful.<\/p>\n Tonight, the theatre; tomorrow, Hannibal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Today (so far) has been good, albeit hot (90+°) and humid. We started out by visiting Penzy’s spices, a really nice spice shop. We picked up a whole batch of spices, which we’re having shipped back home. gf_guruilla‘s job, when we get home, is to toss our old spices. After Penzy’s, we went over to Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[205,17],"class_list":["post-712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lj-xfer","tag-st-louis","tag-vacation-2004"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}