{"id":184954,"date":"2011-11-28T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T21:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/11\/28\/deep-thought-104\/"},"modified":"2011-11-28T16:32:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T21:32:00","slug":"deep-thought-104","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/11\/28\/deep-thought-104\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you blow chunks, make sure that the last thing you have had was a 40 ounce cherry Slurpee.<sup>*<\/sup><\/p>\n<p><sup>*<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">I did this today.  I got a cherry Slurpee because I wanted to cut down on my caffeine.  It looks like you are vomiting blood.<\/span><sup>\u2020<\/sup><br \/><sup>\u2020<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">It&#8217;s how I handle extreme emotions.  When the storm blows over, I heave,<sup>\u2021<\/sup> and yesterday, when we had to <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/so-long-old-friend.html\">put Tudza to sleep<\/a>.  Charlie was inconsolable,<\/span><sup>\u00a7<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"> Natalie was teary, and my wife was bumming.<\/span><br \/><sup>\u2021<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">It&#8217;s how I&#8217;ve handled such things since I was 7 years old.  It scared the crap out of my parents at the time.<\/span><sup>\u00a7<\/sup><br \/><sup>\u00a7<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">He couldn&#8217;t function.  He wouldn&#8217;t eat dinner or breakfast, and he was hopeless at school until lunch.  Now that he&#8217;s back to normalcy, he is back to functioning and eating, we are giving him, <a href=\"http:\/\/40yrs.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/ultimate-comfort-food.html\">the ultimate comfort food<\/a>, my baked spaghetti and cheese, because his appetite has returned with a vengeance.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you blow chunks, make sure that the last thing you have had was a 40 ounce cherry Slurpee.* *I did this today. I got a cherry Slurpee because I wanted to cut down on my caffeine. It looks like you are vomiting blood.\u2020\u2020It&#8217;s how I handle extreme emotions. When the storm blows over, I &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961,976],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deep-thoughts","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184954"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}