{"id":1937,"date":"2020-10-31T03:00:57","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T07:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/?p=1937"},"modified":"2020-10-29T14:50:48","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T18:50:48","slug":"its-zaturday-happy-october-31st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/its-zaturday-happy-october-31st\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Zaturday &#8211; Happy October 31st!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Zaturday, the day we (Ziggy and Zorro) take over Mommy&#8217;s blog.<\/p>\n<p>Ziggy here. Mommy says today is Halloween. Mommy thinks Halloween is a creepy holiday, so she celebrates the fall season instead. Fall in North Carolina is prettier than it is in Florida, because the leaves turn cool colors. Zorro and I like to sit in the catio and look out at the back yard. Right now, the leaves are falling. Every time the wind blows, a bunch more land on the ground.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1939 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-bar-763x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-bar-763x1024.jpg 763w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-bar-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-bar-768x1031.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-bar-1144x1536.jpg 1144w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-bar.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Halloween is a day that a lot of people decorate with scary stuff. Zorro doesn\u2019t like scary stuff, because he\u2019s a scaredy cat. I guess I don\u2019t really like scary stuff either. There are lots of pictures of black cats around right now, because we\u2019re supposed to be scary, too. But I don\u2019t think we look scary. Do you?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1940 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-floor-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-floor-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-floor-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-floor-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-floor-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Ziggy-on-floor.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1941 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-on-exercise-bike-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-on-exercise-bike-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-on-exercise-bike-1024x796.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-on-exercise-bike-768x597.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-on-exercise-bike.jpg 1233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re not scary. We\u2019re sweet and affectionate and cuddly\u2026well, Zorro is more cuddly than I am. Another way to say that is that he\u2019s more needy than I am. Cats are supposed to be independent, but he always wants to be with someone. When Grandma takes a nap, he\u2019s right there on her blanket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1942\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-Mom-300x275.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-Mom-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-Mom-1024x940.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-Mom-768x705.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-Mom.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When Mommy\u2019s writing, he gets up in her lap.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1945\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Midnight-in-lap.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When Mommy and Daddy have to leave us, he\u2019s reeeally pathetic. He cries at the door, then curls up and goes to sleep. He\u2019s no fun at all. It\u2019s a good thing that Mommy and Daddy don\u2019t leave us very often.<\/p>\n<p>Zorro and I are going to sign off now with our own version of a Halloween picture\u2014a black cat with fall leaves outside our catio.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1944 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-leaves-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-leaves-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-leaves-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-leaves-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-leaves-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-31-Zorro-with-leaves.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Zaturday, the day we (Ziggy and Zorro) take over Mommy&#8217;s blog. Ziggy here. Mommy says today is Halloween. Mommy thinks Halloween is a creepy holiday, so she celebrates the fall season instead. Fall in North Carolina is prettier than it is in Florida, because the leaves turn cool colors. Zorro and I like to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,54],"tags":[137,42,29,135],"class_list":["post-1937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-its-zaturday-when-ziggy-and-zorro-take-over","category-special-days","tag-autumn","tag-black-cats","tag-cats","tag-halloween"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1937"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1951,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions\/1951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroljpost.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}