
{"id":1784,"date":"2008-11-27T06:54:41","date_gmt":"2008-11-27T13:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/?p=1784"},"modified":"2008-11-27T07:00:08","modified_gmt":"2008-11-27T14:00:08","slug":"things-to-be-thankful-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/27\/things-to-be-thankful-about\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to be Thankful About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin: 10px;\"><center><small>Good Fortune &#8211; Something I&#8217;m really thankful to have had<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2008\/11\/good-fortune.jpg\" alt=\"Good Fortune - Something to be thankful for\" width=300 height=298 \/><\/small><\/center><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>I don&#8217;t have to use Windows as an operating system.<\/li>\n<li>Someone with an IQ greater than room temperature will be at the helm in less than 60 days.<\/li>\n<li>Carpool lane stickers &#8211; don&#8217;t know how I ever lived without them.<\/li>\n<li>Internet Protocol &#8211; I couldn&#8217;t have made a living without it.<\/li>\n<li>Struggling with weight. It&#8217;s much better than the alternative of trying to find enough food.<\/li>\n<li>Air travel. As much as I bitch and moan about it, being able to visit loved ones for a few days is priceless.<\/li>\n<li>Friends and family. Believe it or not, I have both!<\/li>\n<li>Having a job. I can&#8217;t imagine the stress of finding something new to do in this economy at this time.<\/li>\n<li>Options and opportunities. By virtue of birth, nothing more, nothing less, I&#8217;ve been given the opportunity to create a great life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are clearly many, many more things to be thankful about. But that&#8217;s a good list. I&#8217;m most thankful for the unlimited affection of our dog, my beautiful, smart, healthy daughter, and my most lovely, intelligent, patient spouse. Hope you all enjoy a nice Thanksgiving!<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Fortune &#8211; Something I&#8217;m really thankful to have had I don&#8217;t have to use Windows as an operating system. Someone with an IQ greater than room temperature will be at the helm in less than 60 days. Carpool lane stickers &#8211; don&#8217;t know how I ever lived without them. Internet Protocol &#8211; I couldn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[119,43,423],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1784"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1792,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions\/1792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}