{"id":6263,"date":"2021-01-05T05:19:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T13:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=6263"},"modified":"2021-01-05T05:19:23","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T13:19:23","slug":"2021-shall-not-be-a-barren-year-in-the-most-vital-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2021\/01\/2021-shall-not-be-a-barren-year-in-the-most-vital-way\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 shall not be a barren year, in the most vital way"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6264\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CBC2021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6264 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CBC2021-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CBC2021-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CBC2021.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not the actual cover. I hope.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Coming in September is the the thing that mankind cherishes most of all (well, at least if I&#8217;m a totally random sample): <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_9526601\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0762473746\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=aaugh-20&amp;linkId=1d94eb0fe9ba59f0d0b98b2bc1d72e7f&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"0762473746\" data-amzn-link-id=\"1d94eb0fe9ba59f0d0b98b2bc1d72e7f\">a new book edition<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_9526601\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=aaugh-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=1d94eb0fe9ba59f0d0b98b2bc1d72e7f&amp;_cb=1609852686806\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> of\u00a0 A Charlie Brown Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, not totally new. This is Running Press, who have recycled the same little 128 page mini-book edition <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/cbc2003.html\">since 2003<\/a>, and will presumably be doing so again. But this time they&#8217;re doing as part of a little book-and-tree box set&#8230; which they first did <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/cbc2007C.html\">in 2007<\/a>. But this time, the book and tree have music! (I presume it&#8217;s push-the-button-and-music-plays music, and not some tiny piece of sheet music.)<\/p>\n<p>They also used this adaptation <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/cbc2008D.html\">in 2008<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/cbc2010a.html\">2010<\/a>. (This new release is listed as 128 pages, so its not the 48 page adaptation they used in <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/cbc2012A.html\">2012<\/a>, nor the shorter, coloring one they used in <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/cbc2016b.html\">2016<\/a>., nor the 32 page edition <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/guide\/cbc2018a.html\">from 2018<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>I have to give points for the current official title being <strong>A Charlie Brown Christmas: Book and Tree Kit: With music!\u00a0<\/strong>It&#8217;s not often that a book title has two colons and an exclamation point. That&#8217;s getting your money&#8217;s worth, punctuationwise!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming in September is the the thing that mankind cherishes most of all (well, at least if I&#8217;m a totally random sample): a new book edition of\u00a0 A Charlie Brown Christmas. Oh, not totally new. This is Running Press, who have recycled the same little 128 page mini-book edition since &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-adaptations-of-a-charlie-brown-christmas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}