{"id":34617,"date":"2026-07-25T01:03:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T05:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=34617"},"modified":"2026-07-23T23:38:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T03:38:27","slug":"waiting-for-dad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/waiting-for-dad\/","title":{"rendered":"waiting for  dad &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_34618\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/waiting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34618\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34618\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/waiting-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-34618\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">child and dog waiting for dad c1984<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Collectors could add the photo at left to various collection subgroups (if it was older than shown) like pets; dogs; kids; children; parks; outdoors; etc..<\/p>\n<p>Our annual events always offer interesting old photos and equipment to spark any collector&#8217;s interests.<\/p>\n<p>While our 2026 events are well underway as we enter the summer break, we do have some interesting events lined up for this fall like fairs and auctions. Events are added to the right hand sidebar of this site as their place and date are confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>When an event is closer to happening, we pin a poster to the top of the site&#8217;s first page with all the usual information. So have a great summer and &#8220;See You in September&#8221; as the song says.<\/p>\n<p>Note: the title of this post is a riff on the title of Sam Beckett&#8217;s famous play, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Waiting_for_Godot\">Waiting for Godot<\/a>&#8221; (unlike Godot, dad does arrive).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Collectors could add the photo at left to various collection subgroups (if it was older than shown) like pets; dogs; kids; children; parks; outdoors; etc.. Our annual events always offer interesting old photos and equipment to spark any collector&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/waiting-for-dad\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[302],"tags":[500,34,105,14,279,220],"class_list":["post-34617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities","tag-accessories","tag-cameras","tag-digital","tag-film","tag-lenses","tag-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34617"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34623,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34617\/revisions\/34623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}