{"id":5768,"date":"2023-08-25T17:38:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T00:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5768"},"modified":"2023-08-25T17:38:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T00:38:43","slug":"floating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2023\/08\/25\/floating\/","title":{"rendered":"Floating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the way to our waterhole, I noticed something hanging from my ballcap.  Repeated brushing did not get rid of what I had thought was a spider on a thread.  Checked eyebrows and eyelash \u2013 no.  Eventually had to accept it was in my eye.  Call to doctor sent me quickly to an ophthalmologist.  I got my first floater but was relieved to find out that I didn\u2019t have anything more serious wrong with my eye.  I thought that it would dissolve by itself or there was a miracle laser that could blast it, but no.  We\u2019ve learned to live together. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Doug Hawley<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the way to our waterhole, I noticed something hanging from my ballcap. Repeated brushing did not get rid of what I had thought was a spider on a thread. Checked eyebrows and eyelash \u2013 no. Eventually had to accept it was in my eye. Call to doctor sent me quickly to an ophthalmologist. 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":[12194,1082,9194,1863,12195,12196,12198,41,3872,1104,12197,3177,7067,12193],"class_list":["post-5768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-ballcap","tag-doctor","tag-doug-hawley","tag-eye","tag-eyebrows","tag-eyelash","tag-floater","tag-guest-contributor","tag-laser","tag-miracle","tag-ophthalmologist","tag-spider","tag-thread","tag-waterhole"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5768","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=5768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5769,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5768\/revisions\/5769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}