{"id":1014,"date":"2007-12-31T15:40:14","date_gmt":"2007-12-31T20:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/31\/happy-new-year-folks\/"},"modified":"2007-12-31T15:40:14","modified_gmt":"2007-12-31T20:40:14","slug":"happy-new-year-folks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/31\/happy-new-year-folks\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year Folks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well, it’s\u00c2\u00a0traditional for all professional bloggers and journalist type folks to end the year with a retrospective of the year, or a top ten list of some sort.\u00c2\u00a0 I certainly don’t pretend to be either of those, so no list from me.\u00c2\u00a0 As for retrospective, well there’s no future in that.\u00c2\u00a0 So I’ll just put on my preacher hat and say to anyone who happens to read this:\u00c2\u00a0 take a look around you and grab hold of the people who are most precious to you.\u00c2\u00a0 Give them a good hug and tell them you love them.\u00c2\u00a0 If that’s all you can do today, that’s still a good start for the year.<\/p>\n

That’s it for 2007, bring on 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Well, it’s\u00c2\u00a0traditional for all professional bloggers and journalist type folks to end the year with a retrospective of the year, or a top ten list of some sort.\u00c2\u00a0 I certainly don’t pretend to be either of those, so no list … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-gm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}