{"id":5865,"date":"2012-08-22T10:15:37","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T15:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/?p=5865"},"modified":"2012-08-22T10:18:02","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T15:18:02","slug":"congrats-to-new-willy-board-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/congrats-to-new-willy-board-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Congrats to new Willy Board members!"},"content":{"rendered":"

And shucks, I’m not one of them, by a mere 16 votes<\/a>. And actually, I’m sure that I lost for two simple reasons – 1) the alphabetical order factor; and 2) not smiling in my picture.<\/p>\n

1) Because my last name starts with “S”, in order to read my candidate statement on the co-op website you had to go “next”,\u00a0“next”,\u00a0“next”,\u00a0“next” 12 times – I was second to last out of 13 candidates. Even in the printed Willy Street Reader<\/em>, you still had to leaf thru 12 other candidates to get to me. 2) Every other Willy Board election I had John<\/a> take my picture. This time Board assistant Stephanie took it, and she’s a sweetheart, but it’s just not as appealing a picture – and I hate getting my picture taken so much, I didn’t really look at it, nor OK it when she took it.<\/p>\n

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Left, 2009, by John : Right, 2012 by Steph<\/p><\/div>\n

ah well, so it goes – it’s a tough world out there – no room for sloppy marketing. “When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And shucks, I’m not one of them, by a mere 16 votes. And actually, I’m sure that I lost for two simple reasons – 1) the alphabetical order factor; and 2) not smiling in my picture. 1) Because my last name starts with “S”, in order to read my candidate statement on the co-op website […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[119],"class_list":["post-5865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-willy-street-co-op"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5865"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5868,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5865\/revisions\/5868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}