{"id":6007,"date":"2024-03-27T21:15:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T04:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=6007"},"modified":"2024-03-27T21:15:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T04:15:47","slug":"the-bed-one-lies-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2024\/03\/27\/the-bed-one-lies-in\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bed One Lies In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Brother declared himself \u2018nonconformist,\u2019 deciding back in grade school that rules and rituals mattered not. <\/p>\n<p>Many blamed him in situations for his lack of respect. He claimed he simply had no interest. <\/p>\n<p>The breaking point was the forging of Dad\u2019s signature on a cheque. Mother decided on a punishment. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have to lie in the bed you made,\u201d she grunted. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never make my bed,\u201d he grinned. <\/p>\n<p>He broke the curfew, not returning on time. In the morning it was learned he crashed his motorcycle into a cement wall. <\/p>\n<p>Mother stopped making his bed. No one slept in it again.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFrom Guest Contributor Krystyna Fedosejevs <\/p>\n<p>Krystyna writes mainly short fiction and poetry.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brother declared himself \u2018nonconformist,\u2019 deciding back in grade school that rules and rituals mattered not. Many blamed him in situations for his lack of respect. He claimed he simply had no interest. The breaking point was the forging of Dad\u2019s signature on a cheque. Mother decided on a punishment. \u201cYou have to lie in the [&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":[2501,549,12583,10479,1529,41,12582,3224,5229,2921,73,2806,9572,5225,12426,3013,5742,1109],"class_list":["post-6007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-bed","tag-brother","tag-cement-wall","tag-curfew","tag-grade-school","tag-guest-contributor","tag-interest","tag-krystyna-fedosejevs","tag-lack","tag-morning","tag-mother","tag-motorcycle","tag-no-one","tag-respect","tag-rituals","tag-rules","tag-situations","tag-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6007","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=6007"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6008,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6007\/revisions\/6008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}