{"id":1955,"date":"2011-12-23T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onefte.com\/?p=1955"},"modified":"2026-07-17T15:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T05:40:17","slug":"a-thought-for-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onefte.com\/?p=1955","title":{"rendered":"a thought for the holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onefte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2011-12-23-a-thought-for-the-holidays.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/onefte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2011-12-23-a-thought-for-the-holidays.png\" alt=\"a thought for the holidays\" class=\"wp-image-1292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onefte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2011-12-23-a-thought-for-the-holidays.png 487w, https:\/\/onefte.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2011-12-23-a-thought-for-the-holidays-238x300.png 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">original publish date: 23rd December, 2011<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">decades on \u2026<\/h2><p class=\"onefte-placeholder wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Commentary coming soon.<\/em><\/p><details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>transcript<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FTE #1: Onett.Con this time of year, people often take a moment to reflect on their lives and careers and make resolutions to find themselves a better job.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FTE #2: In fact, some of your best people are probably thinking about that right now.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FTE #1: Oh, and happy holidays.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caption: That&#x27;s why you need to keep \u2018em busy.<\/p><\/details>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>original publish date: 23rd December, 2011 decades on \u2026 Commentary coming soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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