{"id":1574,"date":"2010-01-07T15:46:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T23:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2010\/01\/07\/the-lion-king\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T10:38:39","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T18:38:39","slug":"the-lion-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2010\/01\/07\/the-lion-king\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lion King!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night my husband and I went to see <i>The Lion King<\/i> at the Mandalay Bay Theater. It was everything I&#8217;d ever heard it would be &#8212; absolutely <b>fantastic!<\/b> Naturally, we weren&#8217;t allowed to take pictures, so you&#8217;ll have to content yourself with this photo of the program and the little envelope that held the tickets. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_2528.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"300\" width=\"217\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_2528-217x300.jpg?resize=217%2C300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night my husband and I went to see The Lion King at the Mandalay Bay Theater. It was everything I&#8217;d ever heard it would be &#8212; absolutely fantastic! Naturally, we weren&#8217;t allowed to take pictures, so you&#8217;ll have to content yourself with this photo of the program and the little envelope that held the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":940,"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,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[235],"class_list":{"0":"post-1574","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_2528.jpg?fit=462%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-po","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4902,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/10\/king-of-the-ice\/","url_meta":{"origin":1574,"position":0},"title":"King of the Ice","author":"Sandy","date":"December 10, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"I've posted before about designs from San Francisco Stitch Co. 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