{"id":1343,"date":"2004-12-21T11:17:59","date_gmt":"2004-12-21T16:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/12\/let_the_sunlight_return\/"},"modified":"2004-12-21T11:17:59","modified_gmt":"2004-12-21T16:17:59","slug":"let_the_sunlight_return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/12\/let_the_sunlight_return\/","title":{"rendered":"Let The Sunlight Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy <a title=\"Winter Solstice -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy\" href=\"http:\/\/scienceworld.wolfram.com\/astronomy\/WinterSolstice.html\">Winter Solstice<\/a>!  This is deemed the shortest day of the year, even though it doesn&#8217;t have the <a href=\"http:\/\/aa.usno.navy.mil\/faq\/docs\/dark_days.html\">latest sunrise or earliest sunset<\/a>.<br \/>\nIn addition to Winter Solstice, this is also celebrated as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.utk.edu\/~mclennan\/BA\/Saturnalia.html\">Saturnalia<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.candlegrove.com\/yule.html\">Yule<\/a>.  Your observation may vary.  I&#8217;m just glad that Spring is on the way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/12\/let_the_sunlight_return\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Let The Sunlight Return\"><p>Happy Winter Solstice! This is deemed the shortest day of the year, even though it doesn&#8217;t have the latest sunrise or earliest sunset. In addition to Winter Solstice, this is also celebrated as Saturnalia or Yule. Your observation may vary. I&#8217;m just glad that Spring is on the way.<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1343","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}