{"id":1381,"date":"2012-08-03T20:20:53","date_gmt":"2012-08-04T00:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2012-08-03T20:20:53","modified_gmt":"2012-08-04T00:20:53","slug":"raffle-tidbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/raffle-tidbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Raffle tidbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of days ago, I was calling this week&#8217;s winners of the raffle prizes.\u00a0 Most of the calls ended up in voicemail, but some people were home&#8230;and one call was just so funny that I have to mention it here (and no, I don&#8217;t actually remember <em>who <\/em>this conversation was with!):<\/p>\n<p>Phone rings.\u00a0\u00a0The dad of the child raffle winner\u00a0answers.<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 Hi, this is Abby calling from the library.<\/p>\n<p>The dad:\u00a0 Oh, no, we have an overdue book?!?!?!<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 No, no, no &#8211; much better than that!<\/p>\n<p>The dad (excitedly):\u00a0 Some books came in for us?!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 No, even <em>better <\/em>than that &#8211; your [son\/daughter] won a gift certificate for a pizza!<\/p>\n<p>The dad:\u00a0 Awesome!!!!!!\u00a0 We&#8217;ll be right down!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>Now that&#8217;s a library lover if I ever met one.\u00a0 I hope the whole family enjoyed that pizza.\u00a0 (And thanks to the pizza place that donated the certificate.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of days ago, I was calling this week&#8217;s winners of the raffle prizes.\u00a0 Most of the calls ended up in voicemail, but some people were home&#8230;and one call was just so funny that I have to mention it here (and no, I don&#8217;t actually remember who this conversation was with!): Phone rings.\u00a0\u00a0The dad &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/raffle-tidbit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Raffle tidbit<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1382,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions\/1382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}