{"id":9848,"date":"2026-01-01T00:01:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T08:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/?p=9848"},"modified":"2025-12-31T20:17:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T04:17:54","slug":"porchcam-highlights-for-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/?p=9848","title":{"rendered":"Porchcam Highlights for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The only time I post to this blog any more is to do the annual highlights from the Wambooli webcam, the <a href=\"\/fun\/live\/\">Porchcam<\/a> that&#8217;s been in operation pretty much every year since 2008.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nEvery day, the Porchcam snaps six photos. The program saves the noontime photo, which I archive. Here they are presented as a gallery of highlights, which are mostly pictures with people or cats in them. You can also view the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2025_porchcam.gif\">GIF animation<\/a>, which I bothered to produce again this year.<\/p>\n<p>Happy 2026, humans!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-9848 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251226.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251226-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9847\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9847'>\n\t\t\t\tThat&#8217;s probably my son leaving for work.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251203.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251203-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9846\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9846'>\n\t\t\t\tThe first snow of the year, with my wife&#8217;s snow-cat, bottom left.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251110.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251110-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9845\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9845'>\n\t\t\t\tMeeko.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251018.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251018-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9844\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9844'>\n\t\t\t\tEdmond Pepperbottom out by the sidewalk, looking for passersby to give him a pet.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251006.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251006-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9843\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9843'>\n\t\t\t\tThat&#8217;s me pushing the lawnmower.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20250618.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20250618-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9842\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9842'>\n\t\t\t\tMe pacing and talking on the phone.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20250531.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20250531-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9841\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9841'>\n\t\t\t\tMy stepson returning from a visit to his grandparents.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20250304.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wambooli.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20250304-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9840\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9840'>\n\t\t\t\tMeeko the kitty.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time for my annual Wambooli Porchcam highlight 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