{"id":3336,"date":"2018-11-28T23:13:04","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T06:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=3336"},"modified":"2018-11-28T23:13:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T06:13:04","slug":"duck-and-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2018\/11\/28\/duck-and-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Duck And Cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What sounds implausible in most languages, a flock of winged skulls hovering on the wind, happens three or four times before I admit, yes, this is real. I hurl stones at the skulls and jeer when they fly off in all directions. \u201cAre you kidding me?\u201d a man hurrying past says. \u201cDon\u2019t you realize how dangerous that is?\u201d I do, but it\u2019s not like we have much choice. Troops have draped public buildings in protective netting. The police are going around with guns drawn. Meanwhile, school kids have been taught to hide under their desks, you know, just in case.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Howie Good<\/p>\n<p>Howie&#8217;s latest poetry collections are I&#8217;m Not a Robot from Tolsun Books and A Room at the Heartbreak Hotel from Analog Submissions Press. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What sounds implausible in most languages, a flock of winged skulls hovering on the wind, happens three or four times before I admit, yes, this is real. I hurl stones at the skulls and jeer when they fly off in all directions. \u201cAre you kidding me?\u201d a man hurrying past says. \u201cDon\u2019t you realize how [&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":[2391,6810,4044,7457,5501,1123,7453,41,2398,7349,7452,2547,7455,198,7454,7456,4974,1934,6572,275],"class_list":["post-3336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-choice","tag-cover","tag-dangerous","tag-desks","tag-directions","tag-duck","tag-flock","tag-guest-contributor","tag-guns","tag-howie-good","tag-implausible","tag-languages","tag-netting","tag-police","tag-public-buildings","tag-school-kids","tag-skulls","tag-stones","tag-troops","tag-wind"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3336","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=3336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3337,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3336\/revisions\/3337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}