{"id":5712,"date":"2023-07-21T16:28:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T23:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5712"},"modified":"2023-07-21T16:28:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T23:28:16","slug":"on-the-money-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2023\/07\/21\/on-the-money-trail\/","title":{"rendered":"On The Money Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Family members need help. I oblige. I\u2019m their doer of tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Why me? I\u2019m between jobs, behind with payments and I haven\u2019t shopped for new clothes in ages. I guess they trust me to deliver. I\u2019m okay with that.<\/p>\n<p>No time to linger. Housebound auntie wants her groceries. <\/p>\n<p>As I hasten, sunshine glues sweaty polyester to my back. I spot sparkles on the sunlit lawn along my walkway. <\/p>\n<p>Coins! Many coins, strewn in a line towards the space where a car had once parked. <\/p>\n<p>I gather, add up their value, sigh.<\/p>\n<p>Someone\u2019s emptied change-purse or pocket. My bit of fortune. <\/strong><br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFrom Guest Contributor Krystyna Fedosejevs<\/p>\n<p>Krystyna writes poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction regardless of the season or location she finds herself in.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family members need help. I oblige. I\u2019m their doer of tasks. Why me? I\u2019m between jobs, behind with payments and I haven\u2019t shopped for new clothes in ages. I guess they trust me to deliver. I\u2019m okay with that. No time to linger. Housebound auntie wants her groceries. As I hasten, sunshine glues sweaty polyester [&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":[7534,8214,2776,7003,1814,12091,1328,7984,614,2480,6966,41,2158,528,10787,12087,12089,748,12090,25,6017,6971,12088,6796,8801],"class_list":["post-5712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-ages","tag-auntie","tag-back","tag-bit","tag-car","tag-change-purse","tag-clothes","tag-coins","tag-family","tag-fortune","tag-groceries","tag-guest-contributor","tag-jobs","tag-lawn","tag-members","tag-money-trail","tag-payments","tag-pocket","tag-polyester","tag-space","tag-sparkles","tag-sunshine","tag-tasks","tag-value","tag-walkway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5712","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=5712"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5713,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5712\/revisions\/5713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}