{"id":5896,"date":"2024-01-03T18:50:36","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T01:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5896"},"modified":"2024-01-04T18:53:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T01:53:47","slug":"platero-and-i-old-skool-bloodbrothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2024\/01\/03\/platero-and-i-old-skool-bloodbrothers\/","title":{"rendered":"Platero And I: Old Skool Bloodbrothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>No doubt you have been wondering, dear Platero, why Stefano keeps spitting on the ground each time we pass his house and I greet him with a slight nod.<\/p>\n<p>We grew up in the same neighborhood and became good friends. Later we went to college in the same city, where we got drunk together and whispered similar sweet words in girls ears. We were convinced the world was at our feet and nothing would ever change that.<\/p>\n<p>But then&#8230;the civil war broke out and blood brothers became sworn enemies.<\/p>\n<p>Time heals many wounds, Platero, but clearly not all.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFrom Guest Contributor  Herv\u00e9 Suys<\/p>\n<p>Herv\u00e9 (\u00b01968 \u2013 Ronse, Belgium) started writing short stories whilst recovering from a sports injury and he hasn\u2019t stopped since. Generally he writes them hatless and barefooted.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No doubt you have been wondering, dear Platero, why Stefano keeps spitting on the ground each time we pass his house and I greet him with a slight nod. We grew up in the same neighborhood and became good friends. Later we went to college in the same city, where we got drunk together and [&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":[12397,1564,438,4605,2538,2087,116,1713,3555,41,9028,2103,2102,12396,12398,1109,37,3880,1043],"class_list":["post-5896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-blood-brothers","tag-city","tag-civil-war","tag-college","tag-ears","tag-feet","tag-friends","tag-girls","tag-ground","tag-guest-contributor","tag-herve-suys","tag-house","tag-neighborhood","tag-nod","tag-sworn-enemies","tag-time","tag-words","tag-world","tag-wounds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896","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=5896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5897,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896\/revisions\/5897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}