{"id":1814,"date":"2015-03-23T17:03:39","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T09:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=1814"},"modified":"2015-03-23T17:03:39","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T09:03:39","slug":"impressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2015\/03\/23\/impressions\/","title":{"rendered":"Impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u201cUgh, Dad you cannot send me to that school!\u201d I squealed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy Samantha? It looks lovely there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is on that terrible estate where children smoke drugs and lose their virginity at twelve years old.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou don\u2019t even know the name of that estate, Sam,\u201d my Dad challenged.<\/p>\n<p>A wave of silence flooded the room. My Dad huffed, walked over to the bookshelf, picked up Hamlet and opened it to page twenty-six.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome here Sam and look at this page very closely, but don\u2019t read the words. Read between the lines. What do you see?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I hesitated. I saw nothing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Joshua Wallis<\/p>\n<p>Joshua is a home-school student from the United kingdom, who loathed reading literature until recently! He is looking forward to reading works of great novelists and insightful 100-word stories in the coming years.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cUgh, Dad you cannot send me to that school!\u201d I squealed. \u201cWhy Samantha? It looks lovely there.\u201d \u201cIt is on that terrible estate where children smoke drugs and lose their virginity at twelve years old.\u201d \u201cYou don\u2019t even know the name of that estate, Sam,\u201d my Dad challenged. A wave of silence flooded the room. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3511,113,2223,1659,41,3512,3508,2907,3510,131,1838,3509,3027],"class_list":["post-1814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-bookshelf","tag-children","tag-drugs","tag-estate","tag-guest-contributor","tag-hamlet","tag-joshua-wallis","tag-nothing","tag-room","tag-school","tag-silence","tag-virginity","tag-wave"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1815,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1814\/revisions\/1815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}