{"id":5636,"date":"2013-11-27T00:00:59","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T06:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=5636"},"modified":"2013-11-25T21:00:49","modified_gmt":"2013-11-26T03:00:49","slug":"this-and-that-the-thanksgiving-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=5636","title":{"rendered":"This and That: The Thanksgiving Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5638\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=5638\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5638\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5638\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5638 \" title=\"Walking with Cake: Seasonal-Thanksgiving-Poster-Art-nouveau-Thanksgiving-book via Vintage Printable\" alt=\"Walking with Cake: Seasonal-Thanksgiving-Poster-Art-nouveau-Thanksgiving-book via Vintage Printable\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Seasonal-Thanksgiving-Poster-Art-nouveau-Thanksgiving-book-via-Vintage-Printable.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"944\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Seasonal-Thanksgiving-Poster-Art-nouveau-Thanksgiving-book-via-Vintage-Printable.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Seasonal-Thanksgiving-Poster-Art-nouveau-Thanksgiving-book-via-Vintage-Printable-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Thanksgiving cover of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Chap-Book\">The Chap-Book<\/a>, illustrated by Will Bradley, 1895; a public domain image via <em><a href=\"http:\/\/vintageprintable.com\/wordpress\/vintage-printable-seasonal\/seasonal-thanksgiving-poster-art-nouveau-thanksgiving-book-4\/\">Vintage Printable<\/a><\/em>.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We are hosting Thanksgiving at our house tomorrow, so I&#8217;m cutting my blogging week short.\u00a0 My parents are watching the boys and will bring them back tomorrow morning, and we&#8217;ll enjoy a lovely day with family and friends.\u00a0 There&#8217;s so much to be thankful for this year, and I wish you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving, too.\u00a0 Here are a few things that caught my eye this week.<\/p>\n<p>Gorgeous photographs of <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Lifestyle\/slideshow\/uniquely-macro-snowflakes-20953980\">snowflakes<\/a>.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t know they could look like this!<\/p>\n<p>Old photographs from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/local\/history-culture\/slideshow\/S-A-Back-in-the-Day-Snow-of-January-1985-54291\/photo-3969396.php\">San Antonio&#8217;s Big Snow of 1985<\/a>.\u00a0 I was six and so excited!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/ap\/entertainment\/jury-seated-in-case-over-disputed-fawcett-portrait\/nb4g6\/\">A strange lawsuit<\/a> involving the University of Texas, Ryan O&#8217;Neal, and an Andy Warhol painting of Farrah Fawcett.<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/why-did-family-guy-kill-brian-4-reasons-producers-killed-dog-life-brian-episode-video-1484056\">Brian the Dog<\/a>.\u00a0 Sniff, sniff.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2013\/nov\/24\/lorde-pop-royals-ella-yelich-oconnor\">Lorde<\/a> on her sudden rise to fame at such a young age.<\/p>\n<p>The most hilarious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/2013\/11\/james-franco-and-seth-rogen-remade-bound-2.html\">music video parody<\/a> I&#8217;ve seen all year.\u00a0 (Not appropriate for work or children, Kanye.)<\/p>\n<p>An interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2013\/nov\/23\/harry-dean-stanton-interview\">Harry Dean Stanton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/video\/2013\/nov\/24\/thanksgiving-dinner-annoying-family-questions\">An instructional 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