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I’m not sure I am any happier with North Tynside Council’s current <\/i>reason for no longer supporting a long-standing carol-singing competition for kids — because the kids might get cold<\/a> — any better than their original <\/i>reason — because it’s a competition, and some kids will be labeled “losers.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m not sure I am any happier with North Tynside Council’s current reason for no longer supporting a long-standing carol-singing competition for kids — because the kids might get cold…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-zt-pc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41808,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/04\/26\/im-not-the-only-one-out-of-touch.html","url_meta":{"origin":2852,"position":0},"title":"I'm not the only one out of touch","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 26-Apr-14 1:28pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Between late travel, working\u00a0in an office fishbowl, family visits, and hotel Internet outages, I was essentially off the Internet (aside from some light tweeting) for three days. 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