{"id":38797033,"date":"2004-10-25T13:04:43","date_gmt":"2004-10-25T13:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.casey.com\/2004\/10\/books-for-soldi.html"},"modified":"2013-04-13T04:12:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-13T04:12:18","slug":"200410books-for-soldi-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/2004\/10\/25\/200410books-for-soldi-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Books for Soldiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='p_embed p_image_embed'><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.casey.com\/images\/bfs1.gif\" \/><\/div>\n<p>This strikes me as a particularly worthy cause. For all of the Americans serving in harms way, the brief distraction that some good reading can offer must be a particularly welcome escape.  It doesn&#8217;t even need to be a new book, a hand-me-down will do.  I&#8217;ll post an update later with any news on my success at finding a match between a book in my library and a soldier I&#8217;ll gladly pass it on to.<a href=\"http:\/\/booksforsoldiers.com\/\">http:\/\/booksforsoldiers.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This strikes me as a particularly worthy cause. For all of the Americans serving in harms way, the brief distraction that some good reading can offer must be a particularly welcome escape. It doesn&#8217;t even need to be a new book, a hand-me-down will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38797033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diversions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3mOvc-2CMSB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38797033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38797033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38797033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173354689,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38797033\/revisions\/173354689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38797033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38797033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38797033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}