{"id":1790,"date":"2013-12-17T07:10:40","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T12:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/auchtoon.2gtech.com\/?p=1790"},"modified":"2013-12-17T07:11:19","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T12:11:19","slug":"something-to-consider-over-the-holiday-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/?p=1790","title":{"rendered":"Something to Consider over the Holiday Break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/auchtoon.2gtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MLMG098.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1791\" alt=\"Something to Consider over the Holiday Break\" src=\"http:\/\/auchtoon.2gtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MLMG098.jpg\" width=\"560\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MLMG098.jpg 560w, http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MLMG098-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/auchtoon.2gdata.com\/?art=\/2013\/12\/MLMG098.jpg&amp;name=Something to Consider over the Holiday Break...\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/auchtoon.2gtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/buy.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Originally published in the <em>Ann Arbor News, Bay City Times, Flint Journal, Grand Rapids Press, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, Muskegon Chronicle, Saginaw News<br \/>\n<\/em>December 15, 2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Mandela was an angry young man, a revolutionary with generations of legitimate reasons to hold resentment in his heart. He was locked up in prison for 27 years, the prime of his life, away from his wife and family. And this was his thought when asked to lead his country forward. Wow. I couldn&#8217;t imagine anything more perfect for the advent season. (Still, I can&#8217;t promise that I won&#8217;t be drawing something less positive for this coming week.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally published in the Ann Arbor News, Bay City Times, Flint Journal, Grand Rapids Press, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, Muskegon Chronicle, Saginaw News December 15, 2013 Mandela was an angry young man, a revolutionary with generations of legitimate reasons to hold resentment in his heart. He was locked up in prison for 27 years, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlive-media-group"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1790"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1795,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1790\/revisions\/1795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}