{"id":14530,"date":"2015-01-19T22:44:53","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T02:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/?p=14530"},"modified":"2015-01-19T22:44:53","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T02:44:53","slug":"monday-night-happy-healthy-and-wise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2015\/01\/19\/monday-night-happy-healthy-and-wise\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday night &#8211; Happy, Healthy and Wise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy MLK Jr. Day.. or at least a thoughtful one. I&#8217;m still surprised that my company doesn&#8217;t celebrate this holiday. From what I can recall, it&#8217;s the only nationally celebrated holiday that has been created in my lifetime.. and it&#8217;s a good cause.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve come so far and still have so far to go..<\/p>\n<p>On a completely unrelated topic.. I was gratified to note yesterday three more sets of stats confirming what I already know to be true.. that we live in an awesome place. The first article I saw was in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/08\/02\/happiest-states-_n_3696160.html?utm_hp_ref=tw\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington post<\/a>.. audit&#8217;s buy a team which includes my friends Peter D and Chris D at the University of Vermont. Their analysis of twitter traffic shows that Vermont is the &#8216;happiest state&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Screen-Shot-2015-01-19-at-9.24.09-PM3.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The next <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/happiest-cities-in-america-2014-3\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> \u00a0i saw said we were one of the healthiest (at least mentally)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Screen-Shot-2015-01-19-at-9.26.38-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And finally .. my <a href=\"http:\/\/abc30.com\/109986\/\" target=\"_blank\">favorite articl<\/a>e\u00a0\u00a0says we&#8217;re the smartest.. I suspect this one .. like the others haas something to do with being the second least populous ! (otherwise.. why wyoming ? )<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Screen-Shot-2015-01-19-at-9.28.23-PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>pretty funny to find those all in one day..<\/p>\n<p>ok.. time for sleep..<\/p>\n<p>nite all,. nite sam<\/p>\n<p>-me<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy MLK Jr. Day.. or at least a thoughtful one. I&#8217;m still surprised that my company doesn&#8217;t celebrate this holiday. From what I can recall, it&#8217;s the only nationally celebrated holiday that has been created in my lifetime.. and it&#8217;s a good cause. We&#8217;ve come so far and still have so far to go.. On &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2015\/01\/19\/monday-night-happy-healthy-and-wise\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday night &#8211; Happy, Healthy and Wise<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[1042,1043],"class_list":["post-14530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-happy","tag-healthy-and-wise"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14537,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14530\/revisions\/14537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}