{"id":264,"date":"2005-02-14T23:03:25","date_gmt":"2005-02-15T04:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.50.194.231\/~vqplgdbg\/?p=264"},"modified":"2005-02-14T23:03:25","modified_gmt":"2005-02-15T04:03:25","slug":"as-if","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=264","title":{"rendered":"As if"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the post two or three down wasn&#8217;t enough, we&#8217;ve lost a sister-in-law. We&#8217;ll drive to the funeral thursday night and back on sunday. Decent person, too, too young, too bright, too many kids. <\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;d had cancer and fought it, till the chemo and radiation left her sick, weak, and bald. The chemo wasn;&#8217;t working, apparently, so she decided to hell with it; I&#8217;ll spend my last days with my family without nausea and with my own hair, and in as much comfort as they can give me. <\/p>\n<p>She leaves children old enough that they will be looking to her example in their own awakening adulthood, and she won&#8217;t be there. I know only those things I hear secondhand, but I know that nobody will celebrate her death. <\/p>\n<p>She didn&#8217;t deserve to die, and the world is a colder place without her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the post two or three down wasn&#8217;t enough, we&#8217;ve lost a sister-in-law. We&#8217;ll drive to the funeral thursday night and back on sunday. Decent person, too, too young, too bright, too many kids. She&#8217;d had cancer and fought it, till the chemo and radiation left her sick, weak, and bald. The chemo wasn;&#8217;t working, apparently, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}