{"id":4990,"date":"2022-03-10T18:58:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T01:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4990"},"modified":"2022-03-10T18:58:23","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T01:58:23","slug":"soothing-sounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2022\/03\/10\/soothing-sounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Soothing Sounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As soon as I entered the apartment, I felt the heavy air of disappointment. Lauren hadn\u2019t made the all-star team. She\u2019d been practicing her foul shots and layups for months. She was curled into the recliner with a blanket tucked under her chin. I knew better than to speak to her. <\/p>\n<p>On my way into the kitchen, it struck me that my father had discovered texting and Face Time on his cell phone. I shot him a text, turned the speaker on, and my father\u2019s warmth came through my phone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPop Pop\u201d Lauren squealed, jumping and tossing the blanket aside. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Edith Gallagher Boyd<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As soon as I entered the apartment, I felt the heavy air of disappointment. Lauren hadn\u2019t made the all-star team. She\u2019d been practicing her foul shots and layups for months. She was curled into the recliner with a blanket tucked under her chin. I knew better than to speak to her. On my way into [&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":[4652,10824,1467,3195,6445,4519,5848,10823,10827,1350,10825,41,1097,10826,5132,3312,3246,5662,6763,6707,9814,4869],"class_list":["post-4990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-air","tag-all-star-team","tag-apartment","tag-blanket","tag-cell-phone","tag-chin","tag-disappointment","tag-edith-gallagher-boyd","tag-face-time","tag-father","tag-foul-shots","tag-guest-contributor","tag-kitchen","tag-layups","tag-months","tag-phone","tag-pop","tag-recliner","tag-sounds","tag-speaker","tag-text","tag-warmth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4990","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=4990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4991,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4990\/revisions\/4991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}