{"id":157,"date":"2007-01-03T17:23:06","date_gmt":"2007-01-03T21:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aslinchoi.com\/blog\/?p=157"},"modified":"2007-01-03T17:23:06","modified_gmt":"2007-01-03T21:23:06","slug":"happy-new-year-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aslinchoi.com\/blog\/?p=157","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year 2007!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230; we didn&#8217;t exactly stay up until midnight, Pacific Standard Time. But we did countdown New Years in New York. So since they are 3 hours ahead of us, we got to go to sleep early. Besides, there was no way you were going to stay up till midnight our time. You would&#8217;ve been really really crabby and we don&#8217;t like it when you&#8217;re crabby.<\/p>\n<p>But anyway, we only actually accidentally ran across the countdown because daddy wanted to see what was on ESPN, hoping to see some sports highlights on Sports Center. If ESPN doesn&#8217;t exist anymore by the time you&#8217;re able to read this, which I highly doubt, it&#8217;s THE sports channel of sports channel. And since they&#8217;re in New York, we made it just in time to see their countdown. And what grand countdown! We had champagne. We as in mommy and daddy. And we shared a New Years kiss.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"New Years TV\" onclick=\"doPopup(155);return false;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aslinchoi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/img_4940.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" id=\"image155\" alt=\"New Years TV\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aslinchoi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/img_4940.thumbnail.jpg?resize=128%2C96\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"New Years Kiss\" onclick=\"doPopup(156);return false;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aslinchoi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/img_4942.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" id=\"image156\" alt=\"New Years Kiss\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aslinchoi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/img_4942.thumbnail.jpg?resize=128%2C96\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then you went to bed! Then mommy and daddy played sudoku and &#8220;partied&#8221; for an hour before we went to bed too!<\/p>\n<p><strong>WOO HOO!!! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230; we didn&#8217;t exactly stay up until midnight, Pacific Standard Time. But we did countdown New Years in New York. So since they are 3 hours ahead of us, we got to go to sleep early. Besides, there was no way you were going to stay up till midnight our time. You would&#8217;ve been really &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aslinchoi.com\/blog\/?p=157\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy New Year 2007!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paFCYB-2x","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":158,"url":"https:\/\/aslinchoi.com\/blog\/?p=158","url_meta":{"origin":157,"position":0},"title":"Having Fun","author":"chris","date":"January 5, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"We've been having fun with you Muoi. 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