{"id":99,"date":"2008-05-23T10:10:06","date_gmt":"2008-05-23T14:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/?p=99"},"modified":"2008-05-25T23:01:58","modified_gmt":"2008-05-26T03:01:58","slug":"lest-we-forget-memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/23\/lest-we-forget-memorial-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Lest We Forget&#8230; Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/flag-and-medal.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-100\" title=\"flag-and-medal\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/flag-and-medal-214x300.jpg?resize=214%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/flag-and-medal.jpg?resize=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1 214w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/flag-and-medal.jpg?w=428&amp;ssl=1 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">To every Soldier, Sailor, Airman and Marine&#8230; Thank you and may God bless you and keep you safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To every Soldier, Sailor, Airman and Marine&#8230; Thank you and may God bless you and keep you safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"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":[9],"tags":[46],"class_list":{"0":"post-99","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-life","7":"tag-memorial-day","8":"entry","9":"has-post-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfpI7-1B","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4016,"url":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/30\/lest-we-forget-memorial-day-2011\/","url_meta":{"origin":99,"position":0},"title":"Lest We Forget &#8212; Memorial Day 2011","author":"Jeff","date":"May 30, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"My Father was a World War II veteran, like many of his peers he never talked much about his service or the things he\u2019d seen... 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