{"id":1972,"date":"2008-12-24T16:54:17","date_gmt":"2008-12-24T16:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2008-12-24T16:57:30","modified_gmt":"2008-12-24T16:57:30","slug":"not_a_creature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1972","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;Not A Creature Was Stirring, Not Even A Mouse&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started to post another piece on the Times and realized that it&#8217;s Christmas Eve, and that when they say &#8220;not even a mouse [was stirring]&#8221; they meant the optical kind as well.<\/p>\n<p>So today and tomorrow are days when I&#8217;ll encourage everyone reading this to shut down the computer, reach out to those you love, those you need, and those who need you.<\/p>\n<p>Think good thoughts for those who serve. Far from home, facing danger in our name, keep them in your thoughts &#8211; and do something for them as well.<\/p>\n<p> It&#8217;s a scary time, and we&#8217;re all worried it&#8217;ll be hard ahead of us. But when you have love, family, and friends &#8211; nothing is truly hard.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s my wish for myself and for all of you.<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merry Christmas. Now turn off the computer and reach out to your friends and family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1972"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}