{"id":146,"date":"2007-07-28T12:40:08","date_gmt":"2007-07-28T16:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=146"},"modified":"2008-07-02T19:40:33","modified_gmt":"2008-07-02T23:40:33","slug":"b-ing-grateful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=146","title":{"rendered":"B-ing Grateful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I am grateful for beer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As Ben Franklin said, &#8220;Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>I am also grateful for Ben Franklin.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I wonder if he was drunk as he stood out there in the thunderstorm with his kite. Making myself a target for lightning isn&#8217;t something I&#8217;d do sober! But Ben was a very smart man. He invented lots of stuff. He was also seriously committed to bettering himself, and I think that&#8217;s what I admire most about him. I&#8217;m really glad that he wrote an autobiography and that one of my college professors made it mandatory reading.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Ben\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/benlast.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a title=\"Ben\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/benlast.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/benlast.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Ben\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am grateful for beer. As Ben Franklin said, &#8220;Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.&#8221; I am also grateful for Ben Franklin. I wonder if he was drunk as he stood out there &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=146\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[64,124],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}