{"id":20180,"date":"2023-07-17T14:37:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T19:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=20180"},"modified":"2023-07-18T07:44:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T12:44:01","slug":"wow-hurts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=20180","title":{"rendered":"Wow!  Hurts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Left ankle is killing me today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t remember much about what we did yesterday, Sunday, except that I recalled a song that sent me into a full anxiety attack: &#8220;Come Saturday Morning&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a cynical little ditty about blowing off a friend after spending a carefree day with them, all the time smiling &#8220;Saturday morning smiles&#8221;, whatever that means.  Fake, maybe?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It captures everything nasty and selfish about 1960&#8217;s relationships: live for the moment, leave the people who love you behind, avoid commitment, loyalty and the hard work that both involve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also glorifies loss and abandonment: &#8220;but we will move on&#8230;long after Saturday&#8217;s gone.&#8221;  It&#8217;s a tragedy, pretending to celebrate friendship and nostalgia when, it fact, it demolishes both with the certain knowledge that good times and good people are few and far between and that the &#8220;cool kids&#8221; don&#8217;t care about either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today I did some errands and bought an air conditioner for the third bedroom.  We&#8217;ll use it in the living room tonight and ask the carpenters to please install it tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ron&#8217;s switched and reattached hoses, so we should be all set for watering equipment for this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are missing a set of Ron&#8217;s keys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The check from the ZAI Trust arrived and I deposited it immediately!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Left ankle is killing me today.I don&#8217;t remember much about what we did yesterday, Sunday, except that I recalled a song that sent me into a full anxiety attack: &#8220;Come Saturday Morning&#8221;.It&#8217;s a cynical little ditty about blowing off a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=20180\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20180"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20183,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20180\/revisions\/20183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}