{"id":6600,"date":"2025-09-04T18:43:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T01:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=6600"},"modified":"2025-09-06T18:45:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T01:45:08","slug":"the-reluctant-time-traveler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2025\/09\/04\/the-reluctant-time-traveler\/","title":{"rendered":"The Reluctant Time Traveler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chance traveled to this decade against his will. Yes, he&#8217;d complained plenty about how fucked up everything was in his own time. He&#8217;d pointed to a number of examples of how society had been better before and that the whole country was doomed if we didn&#8217;t get our shit together. But the last time he checked, it was still a free country. He could complain all he wanted. It didn&#8217;t mean he actually wanted to teleport back to the past. <\/p>\n<p>How was he to know his wife was building a time machine in their basement just to shut him up?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chance traveled to this decade against his will. Yes, he&#8217;d complained plenty about how fucked up everything was in his own time. He&#8217;d pointed to a number of examples of how society had been better before and that the whole country was doomed if we didn&#8217;t get our shit together. But the last time he [&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":[3110,3289,1029,5032,8016,13562,6488,1515,654,1109,162,11146,153,6014],"class_list":["post-6600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-basement","tag-country","tag-curses","tag-decade","tag-examples","tag-free-country","tag-number","tag-past","tag-society","tag-time","tag-time-machine","tag-time-traveler","tag-wife","tag-will"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6600","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=6600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6601,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6600\/revisions\/6601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}