{"id":592242,"date":"2023-01-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=592242"},"modified":"2023-02-07T11:14:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T11:14:34","slug":"one-key-to-aging-well-is-enjoying-a-gin-and-tonic-with-a-friend-according-to-this-86-year-old-author","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/one-key-to-aging-well-is-enjoying-a-gin-and-tonic-with-a-friend-according-to-this-86-year-old-author","title":{"rendered":"One key to aging well is enjoying a gin and tonic with a friend, according to this 86-year-old author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hello! Are you there? Hellooo! Can you hear me? . . . There you are! Hi! So good to see you again! . . . Yes, I&#8217;ve mixed my gin and tonic. Can&#8217;t wait to try it. Sk&#229;l, my little Lola! Mmm, so good, but maybe a bit chilly this close to Christmas. Maybe next week we try to warm up with some gluhwein instead. . . .&#8221;Unfortunately, my best friend, Lola, doesn&#8217;t live close by me in Sweden, but in France. It&#8217;s a pity. On top of that, when we were in the middle of the pandemic it was hard, well, almost impossible, to meet up. I missed her.But then again, now that technology has given us wonders like FaceTime, Skype, Zoom, Teams, WhatsApp, and other fun things, unexpected possibilities have opened up. It&#8217;s important that we who are past 80 keep up-to-date with technology; otherwise we risk missing out on so much that makes modern life both easier<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hello! Are you there? Hellooo! Can you hear me? . . . There you are! Hi! So good to see you again! . . . Yes, I&#8217;ve mixed my gin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-drinks","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}