{"id":71,"date":"2002-12-25T21:40:47","date_gmt":"2002-12-25T21:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/?p=71"},"modified":"2002-12-25T21:40:47","modified_gmt":"2002-12-25T21:40:47","slug":"merry-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/archives\/71","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ho, ho, ho!  Christmas here in Ohio was really, really good this year.  I got to see my family, a bunch of friends I hadn&#8217;t seen in forever (I didn&#8217;t even <i>recognize<\/i> one of them, which was weird) and Santa was extremely kind to me this year.  I am now a member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipod\/\">white earbud club<\/a>.  (Although one of the first things I did was toss aside the white earbuds for my clip-on Sony headphones.  I&#8217;ve never been able to stand the bud-style headphones, as they always fall out of my ears.)<\/P><P>Brief aside: iChat apparently doesn&#8217;t work while connected to the Net via AOL under Mac OS X.  I guess Apple has its standards.<\/P><P>Sorry for the short posts lately.  The AOL connection is slowing things to a crawl on my laptop&#8230;  Any sizable insights will have to wait until the beginning of next week, I suppose.<\/P><P>Hope you all are having a very, very merry holiday season!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ho, ho, ho! Christmas here in Ohio was really, really good this year. I got to see my family, a bunch of friends I hadn&#8217;t seen in forever (I didn&#8217;t even recognize one of them, which was weird) and Santa was extremely kind to me this year. I am now a member of the white [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voice-tip-of-the-quill"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4e5QR-19","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}