{"id":4739,"date":"2005-03-22T08:02:44","date_gmt":"2005-03-22T08:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/wp\/?p=4739"},"modified":"2005-03-22T08:02:44","modified_gmt":"2005-03-22T08:02:44","slug":"in-my-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=4739","title":{"rendered":"In my day…"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s a “good ol’ days” article:<\/p>\n

Kids Morality Shouldn’t Be For Sale<\/a>
\nMy “girl” magazines were loaded with dating tips, latest fashions and good reasons for not “going steady.” When a new dance came out, there would be footprinted instructions and words to go with the latest melodies.<\/p>\n

The years between my loss of interest in dolls and dishes, and the discovery of boys, left me pretty much on my own to pick my way across the minefield of adolescence. It was a confusing time, sure, but it gave us kids time to think about growing up before we were propelled into it.<\/p>\n

Not so today. “No questions left unanswered — whether asked or not” seems to be the pledge of media aimed at youth. Why else would a kids’ magazine run articles on oral sex and incest?<\/p>\n

Altruism? I don’t think so. There’s only one reason for such a trash overload — money.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I’ve been a little out of the loop lately. Does anyone know if the author’s referring to a real magazine, or not?<\/p>\n

(Oxygen? We didn’t have oxygen. In MY day we suffocated<\/i> and we LOVED it!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s a “good ol’ days” article: Kids Morality Shouldn’t Be For Sale My “girl” magazines were loaded with dating tips, latest fashions and good reasons for not “going steady.” When a new dance came out, there would be footprinted instructions and words to go with the latest melodies. The years between my loss of interest […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4739"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}