{"id":4685,"date":"2021-07-19T17:47:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T00:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4685"},"modified":"2021-07-19T17:47:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T00:47:42","slug":"platero-and-i-the-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2021\/07\/19\/platero-and-i-the-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Platero And I: The Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Do you remember last year, Platero? We were heading off to Se\u00f1ora Jim\u00e9nez to bring her some deadwood. <\/p>\n<p>We were already halfway across the narrow stone bridge over the Rio Molino when Juan, the warden of the hacienda, came running towards us. He shouted he was in a hurry \u2013 he suspected his daughter was meeting her lover Ramon at that same moment. He must have frightened you, Platero, because there was no way to get you moving. You stood there for over two hours. <\/p>\n<p>Juan sends his greetings: \u201cTell your donkey that thanks to his stubbornness I\u2019m a grandfather now.\u201d<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Herv\u00e9 Suys<\/p>\n<p>Herv\u00e9 Suys (\u00b01968 \u2013 Ronse, Belgium) started writing short stories whilst recovering from a sports injury and he hasn\u2019t stopped since. Generally he writes them hatless and barefooted. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you remember last year, Platero? We were heading off to Se\u00f1ora Jim\u00e9nez to bring her some deadwood. We were already halfway across the narrow stone bridge over the Rio Molino when Juan, the warden of the hacienda, came running towards us. He shouted he was in a hurry \u2013 he suspected his daughter was [&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":[200,1352,10287,142,1476,41,10288,9028,3375,2545,1445,6786],"class_list":["post-4685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-bridge","tag-daughter","tag-deadwood","tag-donkey","tag-grandfather","tag-guest-contributor","tag-hacienda","tag-herve-suys","tag-lover","tag-stone","tag-stubbornness","tag-warden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4685","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=4685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4686,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4685\/revisions\/4686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}