{"id":153,"date":"2016-03-09T19:04:25","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T19:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/?p=153"},"modified":"2016-03-09T19:04:25","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T19:04:25","slug":"grieving-for-a-home-away-from-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/2016\/03\/09\/grieving-for-a-home-away-from-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Grieving for a Home Away From Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-154 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/IMG_1459-300x224.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_1459\" width=\"489\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/IMG_1459-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/IMG_1459-768x574.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/IMG_1459-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2016\/03\/IMG_1459-676x505.jpeg 676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span id=\"inserted8470\" style=\"font-size: 13px;color: #8c898c\">http:\/\/static1.1.sqspcdn.com\/static\/f\/994602\/17842062\/1336066154927\/IMG_1459.JPG?token=IW7bKxsuQNCsS7tDtqNlB15MjTA%3D<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When I left behind Austin to go visit my hometown, Dallas, over spring break, I never realized just how much I was going to leave behind, especially the ice-cream. Amy&#8217;s Ice-Cream is a staple ice-cream shop in Austin, and I was used to grabbing myself a bowl of the sweets\u00a0right before I went to my classes everyday.\u00a0However, when I went to go visit the local Braum&#8217;s near my house, I asked the cashier if they had any rainbow ice-cream, a vanilla ice-cream infused with sprinkles mix which was a common favorite at Amy&#8217;s. The cashier said he sure did, but when he came back out with the ice-cream, it was just a small snow cone with rainbow food-coloring around it. I never held a feeling of regret as much as I did that day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/static1.1.sqspcdn.com\/static\/f\/994602\/17842062\/1336066154927\/IMG_1459.JPG?token=IW7bKxsuQNCsS7tDtqNlB15MjTA%3D When I left behind Austin to go visit my hometown, Dallas, over spring break, I never realized just how much I was going to leave behind, especially the ice-cream. Amy&#8217;s Ice-Cream is a staple ice-cream shop in Austin, and I was used to grabbing myself a bowl of the sweets\u00a0right before I went to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-insiders-outsiders","category-vignettes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dwrl.utexas.edu\/lifeinaustin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}