{"id":3787,"date":"2019-12-30T21:09:45","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T04:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=3787"},"modified":"2019-12-30T21:09:45","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T04:09:45","slug":"requiem-for-the-unappreciated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2019\/12\/30\/requiem-for-the-unappreciated\/","title":{"rendered":"Requiem For The Unappreciated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u201cDid\u2019ya hear blah died?\u201d the barman had imparted, rather than asked, punctuation notwithstanding.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNames don\u2019t stay with me,\u201d I\u2019d admitted, and lifted my pint \u2013 eyes pointedly on the telly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUsed to be regular \u2013 face all scarred.\u201d Hint not taken.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d shrugged and adjusted my angle to him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know him.\u201d It was a slow day \u00ad\u2013 the other customers had wisely chosen not to sit at the counter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProbably,\u201d I\u2019d ceded, thrusting my annoyance deep beneath a fa\u00e7ade of affability.<\/p>\n<p>It must have leaked, for the subject was dropped.<\/p>\n<p>Two weeks later I noticed that an acclaimed local poet had died.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Perry McDaid<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDid\u2019ya hear blah died?\u201d the barman had imparted, rather than asked, punctuation notwithstanding. \u201cNames don\u2019t stay with me,\u201d I\u2019d admitted, and lifted my pint \u2013 eyes pointedly on the telly. \u201cUsed to be regular \u2013 face all scarred.\u201d Hint not taken. I\u2019d shrugged and adjusted my angle to him. \u201cYou know him.\u201d It was a [&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":[8514,8513,6651,5328,2112,7856,41,8512,6891,3041,4916,3513,8510,8509,5432,8511],"class_list":["post-3787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-affability","tag-angle","tag-barman","tag-counter","tag-customers","tag-facade","tag-guest-contributor","tag-hint","tag-names","tag-perry-mcdaid","tag-pint","tag-poet","tag-punctuation","tag-requiem","tag-subject","tag-telly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3787","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=3787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3788,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3787\/revisions\/3788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}