{"id":16553,"date":"2016-08-14T16:01:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T16:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/?p=16553"},"modified":"2017-01-06T23:50:31","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T23:50:31","slug":"the-week-before-school-started-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-week-before-school-started-up\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week Before School Started Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[<em>Photos from 14-19 August 2016, posted online 18 October 2016. \u00a0October so far is balmy warm, with intermittent storms.<\/em>]<\/p>\n<p>The last work-week before school started. \u00a0The big kids were at horse camp, the little kid was at daycare, and the big folk were at work. \u00a0A few photos got taken nonetheless. (13 images total)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sunday 14 August 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_16554\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16554\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16554\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411.jpg\" alt=\"The adorableness is strong with these.\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The adorableness is strong with these. \u00a0Emma&#8217;s out there in front.<\/p><\/div><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tuesday 16 August 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16556\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_123900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16556\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16556\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_123900.jpg\" alt=\"I went out for a short run during lunchtime.  I think this was the run where I attempted to run mostly on my tippy-toes, and at the very end I strained my calf muscle!\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_123900.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_123900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_123900-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_123900-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I went out for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/678001777\">a short run<\/a> during lunchtime. I think this was the run where I attempted to run mostly on my tippy-toes, and at the very end I strained my calf muscle!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16557\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_124808.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16557\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16557\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_124808.jpg\" alt=\"Gar\u00f0ab\u00e6r landmark behind me.\" width=\"495\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_124808.jpg 495w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_124808-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160816_124808-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gar\u00f0ab\u00e6r landmark behind me.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Wednesday 17 August 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16558\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5416.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16558\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16558\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5416.jpg\" alt=\"I bought a &quot;foreign&quot; strawberry plant at Ikea at the start of the summer, and it grew a bunch of really nice strawberries.  They were so nice that the local wasps beat us to eating quite a few of them!\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5416.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5416-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5416-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5416-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I bought a &#8220;foreign&#8221; strawberry plant at Ikea at the start of the summer, and it grew a bunch of really nice strawberries. They were so nice that the local wasps beat us to eating quite a few of them!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16559\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_165149.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16559\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16559\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_165149.jpg\" alt=\"We stopped by Finnur's parent's place, and met Ms. Cutie Pie for the second time.\" width=\"495\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_165149.jpg 495w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_165149-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_165149-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We stopped by Finnur&#8217;s parent&#8217;s place, and met Ms. Cutie Pie for the second time.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16560\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_180109.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16560\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16560\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_180109.jpg\" alt=\"Sisters.\" width=\"495\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_180109.jpg 495w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_180109-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_180109-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sisters.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16561\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_214956.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16561\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16561\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_214956.jpg\" alt=\"Anna and I ended up in the country-side for a bit...\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_214956.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_214956-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_214956-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_214956-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anna and I ended up in the country-side for a bit in the evening,&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16562\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215533.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16562\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16562\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215533.jpg\" alt=\"... and picked some berries!\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215533.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215533-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215533-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215533-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8230; and picked some berries!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16563\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215736.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16563\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16563\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215736.jpg\" alt=\"Berries! Yum!\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215736.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215736-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215736-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160817_215736-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Berries! Yum!<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Friday 19 August 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16564\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_154012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16564\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16564\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_154012.jpg\" alt=\"Emma's daycare\/preschool photo by her clothes.  Very Emma-like!\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_154012.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_154012-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_154012-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_154012-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emma&#8217;s daycare\/preschool photo by her clothes. Very Emma-like!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16566\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155359.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16566\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16566\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155359.jpg\" alt=\"Picking Bjarki up from horse-camp for the last time this summer.  He insisted on showing me the two bunnies in residence.\" width=\"495\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155359.jpg 495w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155359-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155359-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picking Bjarki (and Anna) up from horse-camp for the last time this summer. He insisted on showing me the two bunnies in residence.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16565\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16565\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16565\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155421.jpg\" alt=\"This is Doppa (Spots).\" width=\"495\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155421.jpg 495w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155421-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_20160819_155421-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is Doppa (Spots).<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16567\" style=\"width: 412px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Snapchat-8955284498160924505.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16567\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16567\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Snapchat-8955284498160924505.jpg\" alt=\"And this is Dimma (Dark).\" width=\"402\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Snapchat-8955284498160924505.jpg 402w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Snapchat-8955284498160924505-183x300.jpg 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">And this is Dimma (Dark).<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[<em>Photos from 14-19 August 2016, posted online 18 October 2016. \u00a0October so far is balmy warm, with intermittent storms.<\/em>]<\/p>\n<p>The last work-week before school started. \u00a0The big kids were at horse camp, the little kid was at daycare, and the big folk were at work. \u00a0A few photos got taken nonetheless. (13 images total)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sunday 14 August 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16554\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16554\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16554\" src=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411.jpg\" alt=\"The adorableness is strong with these.\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411.jpg 660w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5411-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-16554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The adorableness is strong with these. \u00a0Emma&#8217;s out there in front.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-week-before-school-started-up\/\" title=\"Read More\">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":[],"class_list":["post-16553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-container col-md-12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16553"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16571,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16553\/revisions\/16571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrefna.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}