{"id":675,"date":"2012-01-25T03:08:03","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T07:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/?p=675"},"modified":"2012-01-25T03:08:03","modified_gmt":"2012-01-25T07:08:03","slug":"996-days-the-early-dates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/?p=675","title":{"rendered":"996 DAYS – the early dates"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lennie and I shared a beautiful love affair for 996 days and nights from Valentine’s Day 2009, when we met by\u00a0serendipitous\u00a0chance on the Internet, to November 7, 2011 when he died in my arms in his beloved Hawai’i.<\/p>\n

The following is a pictoral history of some of the early photos in the short\u00a0span of life that we shared. \u00a0How we filled that time with love, laughter and\u00a0devotion to each other.<\/p>\n

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First kiss - March 25, 2009<\/p><\/div>\n

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On tour at the Plantation<\/p><\/div>\n

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At the Pali Lookout<\/p><\/div>\n

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One of my favorite photos of us at Haleiwa Joe's<\/p><\/div>\n

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Reunion after being apart for a few weeks<\/p><\/div>\n

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Happy and in love in Hawai'i<\/p><\/div>\n

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Being tourists at the Dole Plantation<\/p><\/div>\n

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At Fort DeRussy, Waikiki<\/p><\/div>\n

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Rachel's Lei stand - Lennie got a lei for me every time I arrived<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lennie and I with Chaucer, travelling to Rochester to visit his family<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lennie's birthday party - August 26, 2009<\/p><\/div>\n

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At Ala Moana Beach in Honolulu<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/em><\/p>\n

Vehementer vive, valde ama<\/em><\/p>\n

Kathryn<\/em><\/p>\n

www.kathrynsmith.ca<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lennie and I shared a beautiful love affair for 996 days and nights from Valentine’s Day 2009, when we met by\u00a0serendipitous\u00a0chance on the Internet, to November 7, 2011 when he died in my arms in his beloved Hawai’i. The following is a pictoral history of some of the early photos in the short\u00a0span of life […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=675"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":799,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions\/799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamiltonartist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}