{"id":1137,"date":"2006-12-24T08:31:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-24T08:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2006-12-24T08:31:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-24T08:31:00","slug":"home-stretch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/home-stretch\/","title":{"rendered":"Home stretch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/x\/blogger\/1248\/288\/1600\/881248\/DSCN6913.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/x\/blogger\/1248\/288\/320\/643583\/DSCN6913.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s technically Christmas Eve. In roughly six hours I&#8217;ll be rolling out of bed and joining the throngs of slackers at the mall to wrap up some loose ends. Then I&#8217;ll go to work and lay out some pages and wonder what my family&#8217;s doing at our annual Christmas Eve shindig at my grandmother&#8217;s. This is the second year in a row I&#8217;ve missed it, and it used to be my favorite part of Christmas. Remind me again why I chose a career that doesn&#8217;t break for any holidays? Yeesh. Talk about short-sighted. <\/p>\n<p>Anyway, here&#8217;s wishing you and yours a warm and fuzzy Christmas if that&#8217;s your bag. If not, enjoy the relative quiet Monday as everyone else is at home playing with new toys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s technically Christmas Eve. In roughly six hours I&#8217;ll be rolling out of bed and joining the throngs of slackers at the mall to wrap up some loose ends. Then I&#8217;ll go to work and lay out some pages and wonder what my family&#8217;s doing at our annual Christmas Eve shindig at my grandmother&#8217;s. This is the second year in a row I&#8217;ve missed it, and it used to be my favorite part of Christmas.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1jWWl-il","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}