{"id":151,"date":"2004-12-26T06:43:37","date_gmt":"2004-12-26T06:43:37","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-04-08T12:49:08","modified_gmt":"2006-04-08T18:49:08","slug":"151","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?p=151","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"clear:left; float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-top:10px;;width: 55px;\" name=\"fb_share\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#appId=125029517579627&amp;xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?p=151\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"55\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">happy holidays&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sorry in the slowdown of missives; the family<br \/>\ntrip has cut down on writing time and bandwidth. I&#8217;m in the dialup<br \/>\nhills where I&#8217;ve been trying to cache my mail for two days. It is a<br \/>\nfact that folks will send you large files when you detach from the<br \/>\npipeline.<br \/>\nThe Christmas break has been really wonderful,<br \/>\nseeing family, the quiet surroundings, walking through the woods and by<br \/>\nfarms is quite soothing. My nephew is a joy to behold and anytime with<br \/>\nmy Mom is a treat. It&#8217;s a drag not to see Dad or my brother but we&#8217;ll<br \/>\ncatch up in the spring I&#8217;m sure. I hope that everyone&#8217;s holiday has<br \/>\nbeen warm, safe and wonderful.<br \/>\nTwo of my friends sent a Xmas e-card out with a<br \/>\nsonagram image on the front&#8230;whatta present! Congratulations you two,<br \/>\nyou&#8217;ll be wonderful parents!<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll send more down the pinched phone lines of the<br \/>\nlower Sierra or pay the high price of wi-fi at the local java pit. Be<br \/>\nsafe out there as we enter the slippery drunken days between 2004 and<br \/>\n2005. My few readers out there, my thoughts are with you; don&#8217;t let the<br \/>\nholiday bug-a-boos get you wiggy, reach out and be bitter with someone<br \/>\nyou love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>happy holidays&#8230;. Sorry in the slowdown of missives; the family trip has cut down on writing time and bandwidth. I&#8217;m in the dialup hills where I&#8217;ve been trying to cache my mail for two days. It is a fact that folks will send you large files when you detach from the pipeline. The Christmas break [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[19,25,13],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/seNcU-151","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}