{"id":497,"date":"2004-05-19T02:36:00","date_gmt":"2004-05-19T02:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2004\/05\/19\/may-nineteeth-in-the-year-two-thousand-and-four\/"},"modified":"2004-05-19T02:36:00","modified_gmt":"2004-05-19T02:36:00","slug":"may-nineteeth-in-the-year-two-thousand-and-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2004\/05\/19\/may-nineteeth-in-the-year-two-thousand-and-four\/","title":{"rendered":"may nineteeth, in the year two-thousand and four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a wonderful day, full of people\/trust\/kissing\/singing\/love\/secrets. I woke surprised last night&nbsp;by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/~blingforjesus\">James<\/a>,&nbsp;<em>(a new moment, one that had never happened before. I suppose things have been shifting again lately, we mustn&#8217;t speak of certain things before dreaming),<\/em> but fell asleep&nbsp;to be woken again this morning. I was tired, but not too much to bear. I knew I would burn today and I have. The&nbsp;white borrowed shirt with it&#8217;s attractively stiff collar didn&#8217;t protect my face from the fusion.&nbsp;Bright red angry skin. The cool cloth seems to tear me.<\/p>\n<p>We met with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/~elsabet\">Sophie<\/a> at Broadway and Commercial and Pedro at Waterfront. From there we walked to the Pan Pacific, where I briefly imagined Andrew dying in his suit and tie, locked in a plain white room with nothing but seemingly expensive utilatarian furniture. We were luckier in our destination. There is a water fountain out front and there we parked, waiting for the double decker bus. I eventually kicked off my shoes and went from soaking my feet to full on public fountain wading, skirts hiked up my thighs and still getting the hems wet. <em>I liked walking&nbsp;where you wanted to take pictures of me. When do I get to see them? You made me feel appreciated somehow in a way I don&#8217;t think about. <\/em>Sophie splashed around too, though I think the photos will say I was likelier to get in trouble with the authorities. <\/p>\n<p>When the bus came we sat in the back on top, taking over the entire section. The pairing for the day had begun, James and I on one side and Pedro and Sophie on the other. The tour began with pointing out &#8220;interesting&#8221; shopping opportunities and the&nbsp;&#8220;fascinating&#8221; architecture of other local places one could also spend money in. &#8220;On the left we see the only stone church in downtown Vancouver. Thier doors are open almost every day to anyone&#8221;. Sophie pointed out that due to the renovations there was DANGER TO ENTER tape up in front of the doorways. More than appropriate for a so-called house of ghod. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a wonderful day, full of people\/trust\/kissing\/singing\/love\/secrets. I woke surprised last night&nbsp;by James,&nbsp;(a new moment, one that had never happened before. I suppose things have been shifting again lately, we mustn&#8217;t speak of certain things before dreaming), but fell asleep&nbsp;to be woken again this morning. I was tired, but not too much to bear. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2004\/05\/19\/may-nineteeth-in-the-year-two-thousand-and-four\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;may nineteeth, in the year two-thousand and four&#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":[],"class_list":["post-497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497","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=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}