{"id":4746,"date":"2009-12-22T08:35:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T13:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=4746"},"modified":"2009-12-22T08:35:11","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T13:35:11","slug":"blogbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/blogbreak","title":{"rendered":"Blogbreak!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m taking this week off! I just finished our 430-page year-end issue, so I’m taking a break from everydarnthing! No Unrequired Reading, no wacky literary recommendations, no etc., etc., amen! <\/p>\n

Come back next week for my big-ol’ decade-end post and a special New Year’s edition of Unrequired Reading!<\/p>\n

And have a happy Christmas, my Christian readers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m taking this week off! I just finished our 430-page year-end issue, so I’m taking a break from everydarnthing! No Unrequired Reading, no wacky literary recommendations, no etc., etc., amen! Come back next week for my big-ol’ decade-end post and a special New Year’s edition of Unrequired Reading! And have a happy Christmas, my Christian … <\/p>\n

Continue reading “Blogbreak!”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-1ey","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1849,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/unrequired-reading-jan-11-2008","url_meta":{"origin":4746,"position":0},"title":"Unrequired Reading: Jan. 11, 2008","author":"Gil","date":"January 11, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"It's my birthday, dear readers! 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(I was gonna go with \"Do New Zealanders Dream of Elected Sheep?\" but\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Football"","block_context":{"text":"Football","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/sports\/football"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2528,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/unrequired-reading-sept-26-2008","url_meta":{"origin":4746,"position":4},"title":"Unrequired Reading: Sept. 26, 2008","author":"Gil","date":"September 26, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Unrequired Reading is off this week! 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