{"id":593,"date":"2009-11-01T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=593"},"modified":"2019-03-08T06:27:42","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T11:27:42","slug":"the-fringe-of-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=593","title":{"rendered":"The Fringe of Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_yytsDp42pSs\/SudM2oPCYCI\/AAAAAAAABxM\/rGbGJbKai6o\/s1600-h\/Fringejeans14.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 121px; height: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_yytsDp42pSs\/SudM2oPCYCI\/AAAAAAAABxM\/rGbGJbKai6o\/s320\/Fringejeans14.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5397367179823964194\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">Boo!   Happy Halloween.  Well, actually, &#8220;Happy All Saints Day&#8221; (the day after, when this post will appear.)<\/p>\n<p>For years, I have dressed up to give out candy to the kiddos who come to our door for Halloween.  I usually wear some form of leather, and the past few years, I have worn a cop uniform.<\/p>\n<p>This year, my partner wanted to be the cop, so I &#8220;went cowboy.&#8221;  I wore my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gear\/fringedjeans.html\">fringed black leather jeans<\/a> with their matching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gear\/fringedjacket.html\">fringed leather blazer<\/a>, my black Stetson, and my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedman.com\/gone\/firebird.html\">Champion Attitude &#8216;firebird&#8217; black cowboy boots with red inlays<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yee-haw!  Leather cowboy &#8212; my favourite mixture!<\/p>\n<p>My partner and I did not go out to a party or anything last night.  We never do.  Even though it was a Saturday night and we don&#8217;t have to be up early for work today, we find that we are more interested in staying home and playing with each other rather than go to a party or something.<\/p>\n<p>After the kiddos came and went (and there were bunches of them on a unusually warm and pleasant evening without predicted rain), I found out what &#8220;Officer Partner&#8221; had in mind.  wink-wink.  Got boots?  Got leather?  Have fun!  (and be safe!)<\/p>\n<p>Life is short:  BOO!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boo! Happy Halloween. Well, actually, &#8220;Happy All Saints Day&#8221; (the day after, when this post will appear.) For years, I have dressed up to give out candy to the kiddos who come to our door for Halloween. I usually wear &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=593\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-life","category-leather-lifestyle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}