{"id":79,"date":"2003-07-07T20:32:00","date_gmt":"2003-07-07T20:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=79"},"modified":"2018-08-02T16:12:20","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T21:12:20","slug":"79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/07\/79\/","title":{"rendered":"Someone Start a James Lileks Beer Fund, Stat!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <a href=\"\nhttp:\/\/www.lileks.com\/bleats\/archive\/03\/0703\/070703.html\" target=\"new\">today&#8217;s The Bleat<\/a>, James Lileks admits:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> I\u2019ve lost a few pounds this summer, mostly because <b>I cut out beer<\/b>, and a few hours of grunting and strewing couldn\u2019t hurt. [Emphasis mine.]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lileks is too proud to admit it, but he might have cut out beer because Mrs. Lileks has lost her job, and good beer, such as Guinness Draught, costs almost an hour&#8217;s worth of &#8220;living wage&#8221; per six pack.  Although a &#8220;Work Ten Minutes, Get A Beer&#8221; salary program sounds good to me, come to think of it.<\/p>\n<p>Quick, someone set up a beer fund to help keep Mr. Lileks in the choicest of beers, and hurry, before he becomes emaciated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In today&#8217;s The Bleat, James Lileks admits: I\u2019ve lost a few pounds this summer, mostly because I cut out beer, and a few hours of grunting and strewing couldn\u2019t hurt. [Emphasis mine.] Lileks is too proud to admit it, but he might have cut out beer because Mrs. Lileks has lost her job, and good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","category-libations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","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=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21431,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions\/21431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}