{"id":193,"date":"2011-08-06T04:58:17","date_gmt":"2011-08-06T08:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conniesmithson.com\/?p=193"},"modified":"2011-08-06T04:58:17","modified_gmt":"2011-08-06T08:58:17","slug":"news-depresses-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/2011\/08\/06\/news-depresses-me\/","title":{"rendered":"News depresses me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I listen to the noon news on television while I&#8217;m working, and the more I listen to what is happening in this world, the more bummed out I get. I&#8217;m sure a lot of people feel this way. I actually miss the 70&#8217;s when life seemed so simple and even though there was a lot going on in the media, there wasn&#8217;t so many terrible things happening. Between the economy now and the war, children being abducted and internet stalking&#8230;bullying, and all the bad news, I&#8217;d just rather not even listen anymore. I feel like going to live in the mountains, grow and raise my own food and ride a horse for transportation if needed. It&#8217;s like making it all sort of go away. (deep sigh) I&#8217;m off my rant&#8230;for now, anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I listen to the noon news on television while I&#8217;m working, and the more I listen to what is happening in this world, the more bummed out I get. I&#8217;m sure a lot of people feel this way. I actually miss the 70&#8217;s when life seemed so simple and even though there was a lot &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/2011\/08\/06\/news-depresses-me\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;News depresses me&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,46],"tags":[576,615],"class_list":["post-193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-tv","tag-media","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}