{"id":233,"date":"2008-09-02T10:08:55","date_gmt":"2008-09-02T17:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/?p=233"},"modified":"2008-10-10T14:08:04","modified_gmt":"2008-10-10T21:08:04","slug":"little-victories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2008\/09\/02\/little-victories\/","title":{"rendered":"Little victories."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since we still can&#8217;t go home, we are celebrating the little victories we&#8217;ve enjoyed thus far in this year&#8217;s weather-inspired media circus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; To my knowledge, no one has incorrectly referred to those of us who have had to leave our homes as &#8216;refugees&#8217;.  No one who is in their own country is a refugee and there is no irony in using the term incorrectly.  It just sounds stupid.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; I have not heard grossly inaccurate things like, &#8220;most of the lower ninth ward is under sea-level&#8221; (it&#8217;s actually the opposite).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; I successfully managed to avoid watching Jim Cantore.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll take these small victories within the chaos.\u00c2\u00a0 Let&#8217;s hope nothing is leaking into our home while we wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since we still can&#8217;t go home, we are celebrating the little victories we&#8217;ve enjoyed thus far in this year&#8217;s weather-inspired media circus. &#8211; To my knowledge, no one has incorrectly referred to those of us who have had to leave our homes as &#8216;refugees&#8217;. No one who is in their own country is a refugee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[28,116],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2491,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions\/2491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}