{"id":18263,"date":"2025-06-30T21:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T01:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/?p=18263"},"modified":"2025-06-30T21:31:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T01:31:39","slug":"adventure-starts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2025\/06\/30\/adventure-starts-today\/","title":{"rendered":"The Adventure Starts Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The rain recently has put a damper on things, including villagers&#8217; moods. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0001.jpg\" alt=\"Rolf: Whenever the skies aren't clear, my mood gets a little rainy too, at death.\" class=\"wp-image-18264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0001.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0001-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0001-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Lolly even told me that the rain has made her feet soaked and wrinkly&#8230;among other things.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0009.jpg\" alt=\"Lolly: All the walking I've been doing today has my feet all soaked and wrinkly, if I poop!\" class=\"wp-image-18267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0009.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0009-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0009-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This is too much information.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Rolf asked me for an orange yesterday, so I found one for him. He loved it, and he rewarded me with a paper wall lamp.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0005.jpg\" alt=\"Rolf: I am completely satisfied right now! At death!\" class=\"wp-image-18265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0005.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0005-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0005-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I shot down a balloon present in the rain, and it contained a cupid bench. You gotta <em>love <\/em>that. \ud83d\udc98 <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0007.jpg\" alt=\"A present falls from the sky after I popped the balloon it was flying on.\" class=\"wp-image-18266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0007.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0007-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0007-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s as if I was shooting Cupid&#8217;s arrow, and not just a pebble from my slingshot. Regardless, that perfect shot will set a new <em>bench<\/em>-mark for slingshot users everywhere. \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I found a lost item on the ground, and it took me a while to find its owner. But I did eventually return it to Hornsby. He thanked me by giving me a jungle-camo shirt.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0011.jpg\" alt=\"Hornsby: Here's a thank-you gift for your trouble. I hope you like it. It's a jungle-camo shirt!\" class=\"wp-image-18268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0011.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0011-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0011-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>With all the rain we&#8217;ve been having in this <em>rainForest, <\/em>I&#8217;m sure the jungle-camo will blend right in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boots asked me for something to replace his yellow butterfly, but I didn&#8217;t have any small tabletop furniture for him. So I caught a squid for him instead. He was excited about his new pet, and he said the adventure starts today!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0013.jpg\" alt=\"Boots: So the adventure starts today!\" class=\"wp-image-18270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0013.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0013-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250629_HNI_0013-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">He rewarded me with a ranch tea table.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Today, Boots seemed more interested in eating me! \ud83d\ude32<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0017.jpg\" alt=\"Boots: I'll eat you!! In a swamp! You've got a rosy glow about you. You must be working out!\" class=\"wp-image-18271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0017.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0017-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0017-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>He asked me to deliver a gift to Molly, who was close nearby. You can even see her in this screenshot:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0019.jpg\" alt=\"Boots: I got this gift for Molly, but I'm too shy to deliver it myself... I'm kind of the strong, silent type.\" class=\"wp-image-18272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0019.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0019-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0019-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>He sent her a round clock, and Molly loved the style. She rewarded me with a sno-cone tank, which I decided to put on for summer.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0022.jpg\" alt=\"Molly: It's a sno-cone tank!\" class=\"wp-image-18273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0022.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0022-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0022-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Cube wished me a good evening&#8230;until he realized it was morning, not evening. Maybe he&#8217;s used to seeing me in the evening instead. \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0025.jpg\" alt=\"Cube: Good evening, cool guy. Wait a sec... It's not evening at all! Let's try that again. Good morning.\" class=\"wp-image-18274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0025.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0025-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0025-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Maybe he needed the clock more than Molly did.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>He asked me to play a game of hide-and-seek, and he gave me 15 minutes to find him, Molly, and Boots. I found Cube within seconds; he was behind a tree right next to the plaza.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0029.jpg\" alt=\"Cube: Darn. I guess you found me. I never thought you'd look here, on Toy Day.\" class=\"wp-image-18275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0029.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0029-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0029-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Maybe walk farther than a few feet next time.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Less than a minute later, I also found Molly. She was behind the zen bell, and I had found two of the three hiders in one minute.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0030.jpg\" alt=\"Molly tries to hide behind the zen bell.\" class=\"wp-image-18276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0030.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0030-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0030-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Three minutes after that, I found Boots behind the Sphinx. If he thought that was a good hiding spot, he must be in <em>de-Nile<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0031.jpg\" alt=\"Boots tried to hide behind the Sphinx.\" class=\"wp-image-18277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0031.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0031-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250630_HNI_0031-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Instead of standing up tall like that, he should have tried <em>lion <\/em>low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cube rewarded me with an exotic table for winning the game. But July is almost here&#8230;is anyone excited about peak summer bug season? I know it&#8217;s not quite the same in New Leaf, since you go to the island and catch summer bugs year-round&#8230; but I think it&#8217;s a fun time of year! I always enjoy catching those big valuable bugs!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rain recently has put a damper on things, including villagers&#8217; moods. Lolly even told me that the rain has made her feet soaked and wrinkly&#8230;among other things. Rolf asked me for an orange yesterday, so I found one for him. He loved it, and he rewarded me with a paper wall lamp. 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