{"id":1469,"date":"2010-12-16T21:05:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T02:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=1469"},"modified":"2010-12-16T21:10:15","modified_gmt":"2010-12-17T02:10:15","slug":"city-of-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=1469","title":{"rendered":"City of lights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No,\u00a0 I am not in Paris this week. However, I did see a crazy amount of &#8230; Christmas lights.<\/p>\n<p>In previous years, I featured a place where there were many Christmas lights (see right hand side column &#8211; click on December 2008 and 2009).\u00a0 Well, this year I found a place with even more lights.\u00a0 The &#8220;other&#8221; place is however set out on a larger parcel of land.\u00a0 This one is packed into 1\/2 the space and could probably be spotted from an airplane at 35000ft ; I kid you not.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some pics to demonstrate. The first one is the view from the street as you drive by.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0058.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1470\" title=\"IMG_0058\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0058.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0058.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0058-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now walking around inside this carnival of lights.<a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0064.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1472\" title=\"IMG_0064\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0064.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0064-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0064.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0060.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1471\" title=\"IMG_0060\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0060.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0060-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0068.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1473\" title=\"IMG_0068\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0068.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0068-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0074.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1474\" title=\"IMG_0074\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0074.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0074.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG_0074-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And finally a video to let you grasp the full size of this place.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/p4p-XYWg3VA?hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/p4p-XYWg3VA?hl=en&amp;fs=1\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If you are visiting Cayman and want to see this place, it is located on South Church Street, right in front of the Sunset House.\u00a0 If you are staying on Seven Mile Beach -&gt;\u00a0 Just drive towards town, pass town\/harbor front and keep going +-1\/2 mile &#8230; I think the expression &#8220;you cant miss it&#8221; is quite applicable here \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Even with all those lights, its been somewhat cold here!\u00a0 By Cayman standards anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Not complaining of course, but it did hit a low that i have not seen in my time in Cayman : 19 degrees. Just enough to make me drive to work in the morning with the windows rolled up.\u00a0 No heat turned on of course.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG-20101212-00050.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1477\" title=\"IMG-20101212-00050\" src=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG-20101212-00050.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG-20101212-00050.jpg 480w, https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/IMG-20101212-00050-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No,\u00a0 I am not in Paris this week. However, I did see a crazy amount of &#8230; Christmas lights. In previous years, I featured a place where there were many Christmas lights (see right hand side column &#8211; click on December 2008 and 2009).\u00a0 Well, this year I found a place with even more lights.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-in-cayman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1469"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1480,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions\/1480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}