{"id":2213,"date":"2016-03-08T21:31:56","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T04:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2016-03-09T22:24:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T05:24:41","slug":"reminiscence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2016\/03\/08\/reminiscence\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminiscence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kahea thought pensively about her college days as she made her way to the coffee table, stirring her tea absentmindedly, her spoon making soft clinking sounds against the glass cup.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What will you do with a degree in English?\u201d voices murmured. \u201cA degree in computers, now that&#8217;s a solid deal&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You will get nowhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Writing isn&#8217;t a career.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kahea recollected their condemning tones, sneers and concerned looks as she reached for that day&#8217;s newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hmm&#8230;I look good&#8221;, she said, gazing approvingly at her photo next to the article that read: Kahea Sanders becomes the youngest writer to bag a Pulitzer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Drishika Nadella <\/p>\n<p>Drishika is a 15 year old from India. She seeks comfort in words, tunes, and nature. Her blog Desolation And Delectation will be happy to see you.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kahea thought pensively about her college days as she made her way to the coffee table, stirring her tea absentmindedly, her spoon making soft clinking sounds against the glass cup. &#8220;What will you do with a degree in English?\u201d voices murmured. \u201cA degree in computers, now that&#8217;s a solid deal&#8221;. &#8220;You will get nowhere.&#8221; &#8220;Writing [&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":[2162,4605,930,3704,4606,4604,2374,2133,41,4609,1182,4608,2647,2415,4607,2372,2293],"class_list":["post-2213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-coffee-table","tag-college","tag-computers","tag-cup","tag-degree","tag-drishika-nadella","tag-english","tag-glass","tag-guest-contributor","tag-looks","tag-pulitzer","tag-sneers","tag-spoon","tag-tea","tag-tones","tag-writer","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213","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=2213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2214,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions\/2214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}