{"id":5460,"date":"2023-02-10T10:48:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T17:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5460"},"modified":"2023-02-10T10:48:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T17:48:01","slug":"payback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2023\/02\/10\/payback\/","title":{"rendered":"Payback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On their Golden Anniversary, he started calling her by different names and nicknames on a random basis \u2013 Stewie and Stewbabe, Audrey, Boobala, Doc, Squig, and so on \u2013 knowing he\u2019d never forget her real name, but figuring that when he finally reached the peak of Mt. Alzheimer he\u2019d be able to cover it up a little longer, give her less to worry about.<\/p>\n<p>One morning, she asked him, \u201cDid you sleep well, ummm\u2026\u201d hesitating as if trying to recall his name.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes I did,\u201d he replied, frowning at her smile.<\/p>\n<p>After that, he knew he\u2019d never play the alias game again.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFrom Guest Contributor Ron. Lavalette<\/p>\n<p>Ron.\u2019s debut chapbook, Fallen Away (Finishing Line Press) is now available at all standard outlets. Many of his published works can be found at EGGS OVER TOKYO<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On their Golden Anniversary, he started calling her by different names and nicknames on a random basis \u2013 Stewie and Stewbabe, Audrey, Boobala, Doc, Squig, and so on \u2013 knowing he\u2019d never forget her real name, but figuring that when he finally reached the peak of Mt. Alzheimer he\u2019d be able to cover it up [&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":[11196,5958,2479,11683,41,2921,6891,11684,8294,6076,7494,1821],"class_list":["post-5460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-alias","tag-alzheimers","tag-game","tag-golden-anniversary","tag-guest-contributor","tag-morning","tag-names","tag-nicknames","tag-payback","tag-peak","tag-ron-lavalette","tag-smile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5460","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=5460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5461,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5460\/revisions\/5461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}