{"id":5228,"date":"2022-08-24T16:18:31","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T23:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5228"},"modified":"2022-08-24T16:18:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T23:18:31","slug":"indignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2022\/08\/24\/indignation\/","title":{"rendered":"Indignation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The kid just ran out.  I was only doing twenty-five in a twenty zone.  You\u2019re allowed some slack.  He magically appeared from behind a van.  I didn\u2019t put the ice there that caused me to skid.  I didn\u2019t put a school gate by the main road.  I wasn\u2019t the one teaching road safety and I didn\u2019t call myself on the phone, talking garbage.  Yet I stand accused. <\/p>\n<p>A hundred times his face turns toward me in slow motion, eyes widening, then everything becomes rapid, the exploding noise and flying glass. <\/p>\n<p>Was no one responsible for a traffic patrol?  So unfair. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Duncan Bourne <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The kid just ran out. I was only doing twenty-five in a twenty zone. You\u2019re allowed some slack. He magically appeared from behind a van. I didn\u2019t put the ice there that caused me to skid. I didn\u2019t put a school gate by the main road. I wasn\u2019t the one teaching road safety and I [&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":[11130,2838,4749,2133,41,4191,3491,4501,11250,2233,11251,11249,11248,11247,11252,11253,1000,11246],"class_list":["post-5228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-duncan-bourne","tag-face","tag-garbage","tag-glass","tag-guest-contributor","tag-ice","tag-indignation","tag-kid","tag-main-road","tag-noise","tag-road-safety","tag-school-gate","tag-skid","tag-slack","tag-slow-motion","tag-traffic-patrol","tag-van","tag-zone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5228","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=5228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5229,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5228\/revisions\/5229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}