{"id":2897,"date":"2018-05-21T13:31:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T21:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=2897"},"modified":"2018-05-21T13:31:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T21:31:34","slug":"winding-down-wrapping-up-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=2897","title":{"rendered":"Winding Down, Wrapping Up (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here I am, happy, as usual, finally, loved by my wifey-p0oh, quite content, realiz-ing that if I were the emperor of all I survey&#8212;a childish dream residue&#8212; it would be comparatively worrisome! This simple un-worried life is as good as it gets, and it\u2019s quite fine indeed. Having more means worrying more, because there are always palace intrigues, competition among the&#160; ladies of the harem, discontent if not out-right rebelliousness among the citizens, restlessness of the troops at inactivity in their camp life, not to speak of troubles. Phooey. <\/p>\n<p>Certainly, this is rationalization, but it\u2019s at least more rational than the grandiose fantasy! I\u2019m going to die anon, but interestingly that doesn\u2019t seem as ominous as it once did. I\u2019m wrapping up a book on applied drama, and some other books, which actually promise some reward&#8212;but I\u2019m just beginning to notice that it\u2019ll take work, writing, publishing, stuff. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here I am, happy, as usual, finally, loved by my wifey-p0oh, quite content, realiz-ing that if I were the emperor of all I survey&#8212;a childish dream residue&#8212; it would be comparatively worrisome! This simple un-worried life is as good as it gets, and it\u2019s quite fine indeed. Having more means worrying more, because there are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autobiographical","category-favoritethings","category-whassup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2897"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2897"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2898,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2897\/revisions\/2898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}