{"id":25909,"date":"2020-03-30T13:12:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T18:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=25909"},"modified":"2020-03-30T08:31:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T13:31:09","slug":"because-nothing-interesting-ever-happened-on-leap-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/30\/because-nothing-interesting-ever-happened-on-leap-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Because Nothing Interesting Ever Happened On Leap Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So my mother-in-law gives each member of the family a wall calendar for Christmas, but over the years, I&#8217;ve found that although I hanged it on the office wall, I didn&#8217;t really write anything on it as appointments go on the family calendar (generally, the one she gives to my beautiful wife) that hangs in the dining room.  I often found that I was months behind in turning the pages of it.  So last year I reclaimed the wall space (to hang <a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/23\/get-it-before-estate-sale-pricing-takes-effect\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Hirschfeld print<\/a> and a Packers-themed wallhanging Christmas gift from my mother-in-law to be named later).<\/p>\n<p>Which is why this year&#8217;s calendar is still in its wrap.  I have it placed atop the bookshelves near where it would hang were I still to hang it.  And as I was performing my biannual (or is it biennial?) office cleaning, I saw it and noted something awry with it.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/historycalendar.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>365 interesting things in a year with 366 days.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly, the cover designer was not paying attention.<\/p>\n<p>I have not cracked it open to see if a day is, in fact, missing its remarkable people, extraordinary events, and\/or fascinating facts.<\/p>\n<p>Because clearly this misprint will be a collectors item someday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So my mother-in-law gives each member of the family a wall calendar for Christmas, but over the years, I&#8217;ve found that although I hanged it on the office wall, I didn&#8217;t really write anything on it as appointments go on the family calendar (generally, the one she gives to my beautiful wife) that hangs in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25910,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25909\/revisions\/25910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}