{"id":819,"date":"2013-01-23T23:35:33","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T07:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/?p=819"},"modified":"2013-01-23T23:35:46","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T07:35:46","slug":"slow-down-ye-frantic-shoppers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/slow-down-ye-frantic-shoppers\/","title":{"rendered":"Slow Down Ye Frantic Shoppers"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>tune: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Slow down ye frantic shoppers, for there\u2019s something we must say.<br \/>\nIf you would spare a moment all the stores won\u2019t run away.<br \/>\nBig business has been telling us what Christmas means today.<br \/>\nNow it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves, for ourselves,<br \/>\nYes, it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>To some folks Christmas means a time for gathering with friends,<br \/>\nAnd enemies might take it as a time to make amends,<br \/>\nBut TV says it\u2019s time for pricey gifts and selfish ends.<br \/>\nNow it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves, for ourselves,<br \/>\nYes, it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>Some people feel that Christmas is when Jesus makes a call.<br \/>\nFor others it\u2019s a time to stress good will and peace to all.<br \/>\nBut advertisers tell us it means Santa\u2019s at the mall.<br \/>\nNow it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves, for ourselves,<br \/>\nYes, it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>tune: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Slow down ye frantic shoppers, for there\u2019s something we must say. If you would spare a moment all the stores won\u2019t run away. Big business has been telling us what Christmas means today. Now it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves, for ourselves, Yes, it\u2019s time we decided for ourselves. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}