{"id":5304,"date":"2022-10-19T18:27:48","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T01:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5304"},"modified":"2022-10-19T18:27:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T01:27:48","slug":"a-routine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2022\/10\/19\/a-routine\/","title":{"rendered":"A Routine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The morning light was still dim, but the streetlamp sufficiently illuminated the permanent marker slipping down the glass door of my cafe like eels: STOP EATING DOGS.<\/p>\n<p>I felt my fingers dig into my palm, pressure building between my clenched teeth. I looked around\u2014no cameras, as usual. I kept reminding myself to get one but I never did.<\/p>\n<p>A heavy sigh fogged the glass as I unlocked the door and tramped to where the cleaning supplies were kept. \u201cThe fact that I\u2019m Asian doesn\u2019t make me a dog-eater,\u201d I muttered, but once again, there was no one to hear me.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Rina Olsen <\/p>\n<p>Rina is a Korean-American teen writer living on Guam. Her work has either appeared in or is forthcoming in Jellyfish Review, Dreams and Nightmares, 101 Words, Nano Fiction, Friday Flash Fiction, and Mobius: A Journal of Social Change, among other places.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The morning light was still dim, but the streetlamp sufficiently illuminated the permanent marker slipping down the glass door of my cafe like eels: STOP EATING DOGS. I felt my fingers dig into my palm, pressure building between my clenched teeth. I looked around\u2014no cameras, as usual. I kept reminding myself to get one but [&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":[11390,4780,8564,7659,11391,771,11389,2749,2133,11388,41,11387,11386,2065,6878,11385,2417,3438,10437,2443],"class_list":["post-5304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-asian","tag-cafe","tag-cameras","tag-cleaning-supplies","tag-dog-eater","tag-dogs","tag-eels","tag-fingers","tag-glass","tag-glass-door","tag-guest-contributor","tag-marker","tag-morning-light","tag-palm","tag-pressure","tag-rina-olsen","tag-routine","tag-sigh","tag-street-lamp","tag-teeth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304","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=5304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5305,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304\/revisions\/5305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}