{"id":531,"date":"2013-05-14T13:17:19","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T18:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging2.butchrenfroe.com\/?p=531"},"modified":"2013-05-14T13:17:19","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T18:17:19","slug":"so-youre-still-smoking-in-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/2013\/05\/14\/so-youre-still-smoking-in-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"So. You&#8217;re still smoking in 2013?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A message from non-smokers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hey smokers: Your habit stinks. \u00a0It makes you smell. \u00a0It is foolish that you still do it in this day and age. The majority of us are now non-smokers in this country.<\/p>\n<p>I say this with all the\u00a0fervor\u00a0of a man who used to be a nicotine addict like you. \u00a0My brand of tobacco habit was the &#8220;Just a pinch between the cheek and gum&#8221; variety. And while my smokeless tobacco habit was disgusting, at least I did not give anyone cancer from second hand dip. \u00a0My spit cup never caused someone with asthma to have an attack.<\/p>\n<p>As a group, I have found hardcore smokers to be among the most selfish people because of their addiction. I have seen family members light up around small children during holiday gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>I have watched people go to great lengths\u00a0to get that smoke in at work places that have instituted no smoking policies. Want to see where the property line is at a work place with no smoking rules? \u00a0Just see where the smokers gather, they will be the first to know.<\/p>\n<p>Quit. \u00a0Do whatever it takes, but quit. \u00a0You will save money and feel better. Plus, do you really want to be an addict?<\/p>\n<p>I quit dipping. \u00a0You can quit smoking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A message from non-smokers. Hey smokers: Your habit stinks. \u00a0It makes you smell. \u00a0It is foolish that you still do it in this day and age. The majority of us are now non-smokers in this country. I say this with all the\u00a0fervor\u00a0of a man who used to be a nicotine addict like you. \u00a0My brand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/butchrenfroe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}