{"id":1378,"date":"2018-11-25T11:30:20","date_gmt":"2018-11-25T11:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/control-h.org\/wordpress\/?p=1378"},"modified":"2018-11-25T11:30:20","modified_gmt":"2018-11-25T11:30:20","slug":"twenty-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2018\/11\/25\/twenty-five\/","title":{"rendered":"Twenty-five"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think I was getting tired when I started copping up this month&#8217;s prompts into drafts, because today&#8217;s showed the following:\u00a0\u00a0<em>Small Business Saturday. Write about small businesses you frequent.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Since I rarely go anywhere these day, and Sarah wasn&#8217;t feeling well, we only ordered delivery from a local restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>I have almost a reflexive, at this point, resistance to chain restaurants.\u00a0 There are some exceptions, sure, but it is a bit of bigotry that I have.\u00a0 Yes, this is influenced by the <a href=\"https:\/\/radiopublic.com\/the-fifth-column-analysis-commen-WJbONJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">podcast<\/a> to which I am listening right now.<\/p>\n<p><em>Football<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Saints are the best team in the league.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been awhile since I could say that.<\/p>\n<p>But they&#8217;re playing the sort of football I learned when I played in high school in the early-90s.\u00a0 It is fascinating to see teams that are having linebackers line up in the backfield because they don&#8217;t have a fullback on the roster.<\/p>\n<p>The Saints, Patriots, Eagles, and Cowboys are all doing the same sort of thing.\u00a0 The question is whether one of them can beat the fast-strike offenses and 3-4 teams that are so abundant in the league today.<\/p>\n<p>That Monday night game with the Rams and Chiefs was entertaining, certainly.\u00a0 But a team that can hold on to the ball for more than two minutes at-a-time can beat either of them.<\/p>\n<p>In other not-so-interesting news, I found a place I really want to look at to live.\u00a0 The big question is whether parking, or lack thereof, might be a deal-killer.<\/p>\n<p>We shall see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think I was getting tired when I started copping up this month&#8217;s prompts into drafts, because today&#8217;s showed the following:\u00a0\u00a0Small Business Saturday. Write about small businesses you frequent. Since I rarely go anywhere these day, and Sarah wasn&#8217;t feeling well, we only ordered delivery from a local restaurant. I have almost a reflexive, at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-journal-writers-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}