{"id":5298,"date":"2018-12-24T08:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-12-24T13:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=5298"},"modified":"2018-12-21T20:39:56","modified_gmt":"2018-12-22T01:39:56","slug":"on-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/on-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"ON CHRISTMAS\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Xmas2018_3-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5299\" width=\"171\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Xmas2018_3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Xmas2018_3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Xmas2018_3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Xmas2018_3.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll get\nback to the serious stuff here soon.&nbsp; For\nthe moment, I\u2019m thinking falling snowflakes and carols and Christmas trees and\nwatching kids, grandkids, and now a great grandkid enjoy the most iconic\nholiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, hey,\nthis is a gun blog.&nbsp; Not too long ago, I\nmentioned some of my most memorable gun-related Christmas presents.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019d like to\ninvite you to share some of yours here, both given and received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The gun is a\ngift that speaks of recognized responsibility and trust.&nbsp; It is a gift of protection.&nbsp; It is symbolic of that, and of freedom, and\nso much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From all on\nthis end, our best wishes for a safe and joyous Christmas for you and yours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ll get back to the serious stuff here soon.&nbsp; For the moment, I\u2019m thinking falling snowflakes and carols and Christmas trees and watching kids, grandkids, and now a great grandkid enjoy the most iconic holiday. But, hey, this is a gun blog.&nbsp; Not too long ago, I mentioned some of my most memorable gun-related Christmas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5298","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5300,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298\/revisions\/5300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}