{"id":41479,"date":"2022-12-30T07:47:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T12:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=41479"},"modified":"2022-12-30T07:47:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T12:47:42","slug":"2022-so-that-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/?p=41479","title":{"rendered":"2022 – So That Happened…?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Tradition and social pressure has the turn of the calendar to a new year serve as moment to look back and to hopefully look ahead.<\/p>\r\n

I think we all expected this year to be infinitely better than the past few years.<\/p>\r\n

Some act as if the pandemic is over and the world is back to normal, whatever that means.\u00a0 I think we have a long way to go and an ever shorter time to get there.<\/p>\r\n

Whether it’s a melancholia due to age and passage of time or an anxiety over a creeping selfish meanness in the universe, something of which I myself am guilty of far too often, looking back on 2022 I find myself filled with regrets and frustrations. I keep telling myself to find the silver linings, to find the good in the world, in myself, but some days it’s just so damn hard.<\/p>\r\n

But traditions are a thing, so here’s a lookback at the bibs of 2022, whatever that’s worth…<\/p>\r\n

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Here’s hoping 2023 is better for us all.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tradition and social pressure has the turn of the calendar to a new year serve as moment to look back and to hopefully look ahead. I think we all expected this year to be infinitely better than the past few years. Some act as if the pandemic is over and the world is back to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41479"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41509,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41479\/revisions\/41509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}