{"id":247,"date":"2003-10-16T15:36:19","date_gmt":"2003-10-16T22:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/theres_no_joy_in_mudville\/"},"modified":"2003-10-16T15:36:19","modified_gmt":"2003-10-16T22:36:19","slug":"theres_no_joy_in_mudville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/theres_no_joy_in_mudville\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s No Joy In Mudville&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;..perhaps a little joy&#8230;<br \/>\nI didn&#8217;t intend to dress in black today, but I realized late in the morning that from head to toe, I was swathed in black.  Black shoes and socks, black slacks, a black silk shirt&#8230;.everything is black.  It must have been because I felt the need to mourn.<br \/>\nI had such incredibly high hopes for the Cubs.  They have had the most amazing year. We&#8217;ve been so used to them loosing that they set a fire under us and sparked the rush to rejoice:  WE COULD WIN!!!<br \/>\nAs true Cubs fans, we will now focus on the fact that we have a competitive team who brought us great joy this year.  And we&#8217;ll pat each other on the back and say&#8230;..&#8221;There&#8217;s always next year!<br \/>\nCongratulations CUBS!  Thanks Dusty Baker for and incredible year!  See you next Spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;..perhaps a little joy&#8230; I didn&#8217;t intend to dress in black today, but I realized late in the morning that from head to toe, I was swathed in black. Black shoes and socks, black slacks, a black silk shirt&#8230;.everything is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/theres_no_joy_in_mudville\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}