{"id":758,"date":"2006-12-09T08:58:11","date_gmt":"2006-12-09T15:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=758"},"modified":"2006-12-09T10:03:54","modified_gmt":"2006-12-09T17:03:54","slug":"putting-the-ho-back-in-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=758","title":{"rendered":"Putting the Ho back in Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why is it that everyone this year wants to put Christ back in Christmas? There is a big push all over the country to stop having Office Holiday Parties and bring back the Christmas theme to all things December &#8211; trees are all the rage, creches are flying off the shelves, and even I bought a red dress to wear to the Bar Pilot&#8217;s Xmas Party at the Windsor Court (now that I&#8217;m not going to the party, need another reason to wear my dress) . <\/p>\n<p>T writes from California that his daughter, H, came home singing of Christ, virgins and the Lord &#8211; all this from her nice little secular school&#8217;s Christmas bonanza &#8211; and Christmas specials abound on television this season &#8211; there is one Christmas themed show every night leading up to Christmas &#8211; oh come let&#8217;s us adore him, CHRIST THE LORD!<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow you&#8217;ll find me putting the Ha back in Hanukkah at the Hanukkah Bazaar at Temple Sinai standing in line for my flu shot and maybe, just maybe, picking up a couple of extra dreidels for my blue Christmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why is it that everyone this year wants to put Christ back in Christmas? There is a big push all over the country to stop having Office Holiday Parties and bring back the Christmas theme to all things December &#8211; trees are all the rage, creches are flying off the shelves, and even I bought a red dress to wear to the Bar Pilot&#8217;s Xmas Party at the Windsor Court (now that I&#8217;m not going&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_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":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kHSD-ce","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}