{"id":6253,"date":"2024-11-04T18:51:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T01:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=6253"},"modified":"2024-11-04T18:51:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T01:51:48","slug":"transient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2024\/11\/04\/transient\/","title":{"rendered":"Transient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Leaving is always hard, especially when you think you\u2019ve finally found a place to settle. Among the things I\u2019ll miss about this world and its nascent civilisation are the secret songs hummed by pylons, and the brooding silences of daytime streetlights. Perhaps its denizens will evolve someday to not need that artificial interconnectedness that\u2019s so important to them, but I won\u2019t be around to find out. My time, like theirs, has expired: the Vsanic are here, camouflaged, probing, scouting the planet, and I, a fugitive from their cold, imperial justice, must leave before they find me. Time to run, again.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/alastairmillar\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alastair Millar<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leaving is always hard, especially when you think you\u2019ve finally found a place to settle. Among the things I\u2019ll miss about this world and its nascent civilisation are the secret songs hummed by pylons, and the brooding silences of daytime streetlights. Perhaps its denizens will evolve someday to not need that artificial interconnectedness that\u2019s so [&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":[10779,2205,12995,12997,41,12996,1903,1240,12993,82,12994,6210,11851,1109,12992,3880],"class_list":["post-6253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-alastair-millar","tag-civilization","tag-denizens","tag-fugitive","tag-guest-contributor","tag-interconnectedness","tag-justice","tag-planet","tag-pylons","tag-science-fiction","tag-silences","tag-songs","tag-streetlights","tag-time","tag-transient","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6253","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=6253"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6255,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6253\/revisions\/6255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}