{"id":9111,"date":"2005-06-19T09:31:06","date_gmt":"2005-06-19T06:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/06\/19\/fathers-day\/"},"modified":"2005-06-19T09:31:06","modified_gmt":"2005-06-19T06:31:06","slug":"fathers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/06\/19\/fathers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Father’s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today is Father’s Day<\/a>. It is the first time I celebrate this holiday and it is the first time someone (who do you think? Olga, of course) has congratulated me with it. I feel strange and proud. And confused maybe. I don’t know what to do.<\/p>\n

I never new the holiday existed until I came to Cyprus and met lots of people from different countries. Back in Russia noone celebrates this day. Neither it seems to be a big deal here, on the island.<\/p>\n

Anyway, congratulations to all dads out there. Enjoy your parenting days as much as I do!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Today is Father’s Day. It is the first time I celebrate this holiday and it is the first time someone (who do you think? Olga, of course) has congratulated me with it. I feel strange and proud. And confused maybe. I don’t know what to do. I never new the holiday existed until I came … Continue reading Father’s Day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2420],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-9111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-parenting"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7492,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/05\/09\/victory-day\/","url_meta":{"origin":9111,"position":0},"title":"Victory Day","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"May 9, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Today is a big holiday in Russia - The Victory Day. 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