{"id":307,"date":"2007-07-28T22:49:44","date_gmt":"2007-07-29T03:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theholtsite.com\/wordpress\/2007\/07\/28\/saturday-2\/"},"modified":"2007-07-29T08:42:28","modified_gmt":"2007-07-29T13:42:28","slug":"saturday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/307\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today Jill was away at a wedding, so I had the entire day to myself. \u00a0I taught a lesson, played some cards with the student after that, then set up my mic and practiced some tunes for an upcoming wedding. \u00a0I also played Warcraft a lot, fixed some code on our site, and read a little. \u00a0Now, I&#8217;m reading quotations. \u00a0I came upon a quote that justifies this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett&#8217;s Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it intently. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.&#8221; -Sir Winston Churchill (1874 &#8211; 1965)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been adding some of them to my quote file when they apply to me in a particular way.  I add more when I come across them &#8211; it&#8217;s about two years&#8217; worth of collecting.  <a href=\"http:\/\/theholtsite.com\/quotes.txt\" target=\"_blank\">You can see the file here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today Jill was away at a wedding, so I had the entire day to myself. \u00a0I taught a lesson, played some cards with the student after that, then set up my mic and practiced some tunes for an upcoming wedding. \u00a0I also played Warcraft a lot, fixed some code on our site, and read a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theholtsite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}