{"id":2354,"date":"2009-01-18T18:01:35","date_gmt":"2009-01-18T10:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/2009\/01\/2354"},"modified":"2009-01-18T18:01:35","modified_gmt":"2009-01-18T10:01:35","slug":"lunar-new-year-greetings-to-fellow-shcians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=2354","title":{"rendered":"Lunar New Year greetings to fellow SHCians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lunar New Year festivities and traditions have been celebrated by Chinese for many centuries.  It is an important occasion, bringing children, grand-children, parents and grand-parents together.<\/p>\n<p>As has been practised many years in our life time, Chinese New Year brings to us memories of spring cleaning our houses, giving ang-pows to children, exchanging oranges, wearing everything red, getting together the families for the grand re-union dinner, visiting friends and relatives and remembering our loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>Here we share our thoughts and exchange our greetings.  Feel free to tell us what you have been doing in your house, whether you make or lose, how much ang pow you have given or collected and what you doing during the Lunar New Year, the year of the hard-working Ox.<\/p>\n<p>And if you are an Ox, come tell us what the new year will mean for you.  No limit on the number of words or times you want to share your thoughts.  A Happy prosperous New Year to everybody.<\/p>\n<p>From and to every SHCian.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lunar New Year festivities and traditions have been celebrated by Chinese for many centuries. It is an important occasion, bringing children, grand-children, parents and grand-parents together. As has been practised many years in our life time, Chinese New Year brings to us memories of spring cleaning our houses, giving ang-pows to children, exchanging oranges, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=2354\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lunar New Year greetings to fellow SHCians&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reflections","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}