{"id":1294,"date":"2007-05-06T23:13:18","date_gmt":"2007-05-07T06:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1294"},"modified":"2007-05-06T23:13:46","modified_gmt":"2007-05-07T06:13:46","slug":"missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1294","title":{"rendered":"Missing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been three weeks since my dad died and it&#8217;s no surprise that I miss the guy. I still haven&#8217;t made a dent into going through his stuff. Today we got all his clothes out of his closet and it&#8217;s still half-full of &#8220;stuff.&#8221; The guy liked to collect lots of different things and one of the things was empty boxes. Candy tins, cookie boxes, etc. That&#8217;s the easiest of all his stuff, though, because it goes into two recycling piles: metal and paper. I don&#8217;t even have to think about it, just sort it.<\/p>\n<p>I spent the weekend noodling around. I think I watched three movies on DVD: <b>Black Sunday<\/b>, <b>Cronos<\/b>, and most of <b>The Replacements<\/b>. Today I also watched Vin Diesel shoot up some stuff, Arnie shoot up some stuff, and read more of the sandy book my sister gave me. I just seem to have found ways to do nothing. I don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s any different than any other weekend, it just seems to be to me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been three weeks since my dad died and it&#8217;s no surprise that I miss the guy. I still haven&#8217;t made a dent into going through his stuff. Today we got all his clothes out of his closet and it&#8217;s still half-full of &#8220;stuff.&#8221; The guy liked to collect lots of different things and one of the things was empty boxes. Candy tins, cookie boxes, etc. That&#8217;s the easiest of all his stuff, though, because it goes into two recycling piles: metal and paper. I don&#8217;t even have to think about it, just sort it. I spent the weekend noodling around. I think I watched three movies on DVD: Black &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1294\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Missing.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}