{"id":7,"date":"2007-01-02T07:25:09","date_gmt":"2007-01-02T15:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/2007\/01\/02\/why-is-new-years-never-that-exciting\/"},"modified":"2007-01-02T07:25:09","modified_gmt":"2007-01-02T15:25:09","slug":"why-is-new-years-never-that-exciting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/2007\/01\/02\/why-is-new-years-never-that-exciting\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is New Years Never That Exciting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I tried to have fun &#8212; went out to the casino with my roommate and a friend even though I don&#8217;t enjoy gambling. It was supposed to be an exciting event! It wasn&#8217;t <em>that<\/em> bad but I just spent the time watching my friends play blackjack while we annoyed people by blowing our party horns all the time. There was an area with a band but I don&#8217;t know if you have to pay or what because there was a gate separating the entryway and I didn&#8217;t feel like going in alone.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWhen the ball finally dropped it got louder and the couples kissed while some hardly looked up from their slot machines. So&#8230; eh, it always seems so fun on TV and everything but I&#8217;ve never really had that great of a time. Maybe if you have that <strong>someone special<\/strong> to spend it with it would be different.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWhat made yours special? Or was it just basically another day\/night?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tried to have fun &#8212; went out to the casino with my roommate and a friend even though I don&#8217;t enjoy gambling. It was supposed to be an exciting event! It wasn&#8217;t that bad but I just spent the time watching my friends play blackjack while we annoyed people by blowing our party horns [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oliverhansen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}