{"id":24945,"date":"2019-11-25T13:28:22","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T18:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=24945"},"modified":"2019-11-25T14:47:33","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T19:47:33","slug":"its-more-important-as-you-get-older","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2019\/11\/its-more-important-as-you-get-older\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s more important as you get older"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I feel bad about posting this a little later in the day &#8211; normally I&#8217;m on top of things like this, I guess it slipped my mind &#8211; but today begins a holiday week, which is <strong>Respect Your Elders Week<\/strong>. Yes, <em>all week<\/em>, until Monday December 2nd, we are required to be respectful, kind, and obedient to those who are older, wiser, and more patient than we are. Not that <em>anyone<\/em> should need to be told this, really, but this is a reminder for those who tend to lose sight of, you know, the big picture, or fail to properly appreciate the help that we&#8217;ve received over the years. At the very least, we should be canning the snark for a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and while we&#8217;re here, be sure to wish <a href=\"http:\/\/albuggphotos.blogspot.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mr Bugg<\/a> a happy birthday! He&#8217;s only a hair over half my age, now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel bad about posting this a little later in the day &#8211; normally I&#8217;m on top of things like this, I guess it slipped my mind &#8211; but today begins a holiday week, which is Respect Your Elders Week. Yes, all week, until Monday December 2nd, we are required to be respectful, kind, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1903,12],"tags":[5266,5264,5265,3526],"class_list":["post-24945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-because","category-random","tag-having-my-fun","tag-respect-your-elders-week","tag-thats-what-you-get","tag-whippersnappers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}