{"id":1452,"date":"2012-11-20T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/?p=1452"},"modified":"2012-11-20T13:44:21","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T21:44:21","slug":"black-and-blue-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/black-and-blue-friday","title":{"rendered":"Black and Blue Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" alt=\"gimme, gimme, gimme\" border=\"2\" height=\"110\" src=\"http:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-content\/uploads\/tug_of_war_pc_400_wht_1227.png\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#39;s &quot;that&quot; time of year.<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">BLACK FRIDAY!!<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The day stores hope to make tons of $$ so they are in the black.<\/h2>\n<p>What has happened over the years, and I&#39;ve written about this before, is that the opening time has crept into Thanksgiving day itself.<\/p>\n<p>We as American ride ourselves on turkey day &#8211; a day for family.&nbsp; Remember we just had an election allegedly all about family values?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"squeezing_your_piggy_bank\" height=\"153\" src=\"http:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-content\/uploads\/clamp_on_the_money_account_400_wht_8753.png\" width=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HA!! Stores do not believe in family values&#8230;they believe in the almighty dollar!!<\/p>\n<p>Squeezing every last one of yours out of your piggy bank.<\/p>\n<p>People are already sleeping in lines &#8211; waiting for some stores to open.<\/p>\n<p>And you know that come Thursday morning, evening or Friday &#8211; there will be those sad stories of people beating each other up to grab the stuff that is for sale!!<\/p>\n<h1>So here we go again:<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">black and blue Friday<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color:red;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Thoughts? Comments? Thank you&#8230;<br \/>\n\t<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#39;s &quot;that&quot; time of year. &nbsp; BLACK FRIDAY!! The day stores hope to make tons of $$ so they are in the black. What has happened over the years, and I&#39;ve written about this before, is that the opening time has crept into Thanksgiving day itself. We as American ride ourselves on turkey day &#8211;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1332],"tags":[1306,1441,1233,116],"class_list":["post-1452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-human-interest-2","tag-black-friday","tag-family-values","tag-lines","tag-thanksgiving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/lynnsrants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}