{"id":2662,"date":"2008-10-11T23:28:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T23:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/10\/11\/not-a-tragedy-starting-to-happen\/"},"modified":"2008-10-11T23:28:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T23:28:00","slug":"not-a-tragedy-starting-to-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/10\/11\/not-a-tragedy-starting-to-happen\/","title":{"rendered":"(not) a tragedy starting to happen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/fo.reca.st\/BreakingNewsMap\/\">A map of breaking news.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Prairie sliding past in the dark, giving the illusion of being in orbit, five feet above the ground. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bunnihead.livejournal.com\">David<\/a> and I are back in Vancouver, spending the weekend entirely on house things &#8211; putting away our clothes, doing laundry, dishes, <a href=\"http:\/\/vancouver.en.craigslist.ca\/zip\/875603648.html\">clearing out furniture<\/a>, swapping out my monitor, putting up curtains, acclimatizing the cats to the rabbits &#8211; preparing space for him to move in. It&#8217;s interesting, how I can hear doors slamming shut all over my future while we do this. I know, given all the options, this is the best possible decision we can make right now, yet still, it&#8217;s unnerving. Whispers of change, of stability, less possibility of incipient chaos creeping, cheerfully twisting my days like promises. Bridges burning. A day-job, a live in partner, multiple pets. My number up at last, or again, depending. Back against the wall by choice, the blindfold thrown away, considering a final metaphorical cigarette. Sunlight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A map of breaking news. Prairie sliding past in the dark, giving the illusion of being in orbit, five feet above the ground. David and I are back in Vancouver, spending the weekend entirely on house things &#8211; putting away our clothes, doing laundry, dishes, clearing out furniture, swapping out my monitor, putting up curtains, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/10\/11\/not-a-tragedy-starting-to-happen\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;(not) a tragedy starting to happen&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[270,745,440],"class_list":["post-2662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-apartment","tag-david","tag-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}