{"id":1960,"date":"2010-03-17T13:48:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T13:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2010\/03\/17\/2010-3-17-happy-saint-patricks-day-html\/"},"modified":"2010-03-17T13:48:31","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T13:48:31","slug":"2010-3-17-happy-saint-patricks-day-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/2010-3-17-happy-saint-patricks-day-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"full-image-inline ssNonEditable\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bobtherieau.com\/images\/blog\/Saint_Patrick-flag.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1268833798699\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"188\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Friends,<\/p>\n<p>Today is Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day, when people put food coloring in beer and rivers to celebrate the death of a guy who used a shamrock to illustrate a religious principle to 5th Century Irish people. Your coworkers might insist that you wear something green today, to celebrate the snakes that weren&#8217;t likely to even be in Ireland that Saint Patrick most probably didn&#8217;t drive anywhere. Because you&#8217;re not wearing green, they might give you a little pinch. This is an important tradition which, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Annals_of_Ulster\">Annals of Ulster<\/a>, allows you to punch that person in the throat. It&#8217;s not very nice, of course, but that&#8217;s the tradition and you have to stick with it.<\/p>\n<p>And what better way to cure a bruised throat than a nice room temperature pint of Guinness!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; bob<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends, Today is Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day, when people put food coloring in beer and rivers to celebrate the death of a guy who used a shamrock to illustrate a religious principle to 5th Century Irish people. Your coworkers might insist that you wear something green today, to celebrate the snakes that weren&#8217;t likely to even &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/2010-3-17-happy-saint-patricks-day-html\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Happy Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-1960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-this-day-in-nonsense"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}