{"id":1127,"date":"2008-11-26T22:09:05","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T21:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=1127"},"modified":"2008-11-26T22:09:05","modified_gmt":"2008-11-26T21:09:05","slug":"slacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=1127","title":{"rendered":"<b>Slacker<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years my holiday greeting\/Christmas card list has grown by leaps and bounds.\u00a0 Last year I sent out some sixty cards to family and friends and had nearly as many sent to my own mailbox from various points on the globe.\u00a0 I know it seems pointless and unmodern to many people, but I&#8217;ve really had a lot of fun doing it.<\/p>\n<p>This year, however, I&#8217;m just not feeling it at all.\u00a0 Usually by September I&#8217;m chomping at the bit to pick out my cards and I&#8217;ve often started writing them out before Halloween.\u00a0 Ordinarily, they&#8217;re all addressed and ready to drop in the post by Thanksgiving weekend at the latest, and I make a trip to the mailbox in the first week of December to send my little missives on their merry way.\u00a0 This year, not a bit of it.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t even looked at cards, let alone considered buying anything.\u00a0 In fact, I think I&#8217;ve decided to give it a miss.\u00a0 Maybe I&#8217;ll be back on my game next year, who knows.\u00a0 In any case, this year is right out.\u00a0 Sorry about that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years my holiday greeting\/Christmas card list has grown by leaps and bounds.\u00a0 Last year I sent out some sixty cards to family and friends and had nearly as many sent to my own mailbox from various points on the globe.\u00a0 I know it seems pointless and unmodern to many people, but I&#8217;ve really&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=1127\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Slacker<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}