{"id":181,"date":"2003-07-15T10:12:23","date_gmt":"2003-07-15T10:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=181"},"modified":"2003-07-15T10:12:23","modified_gmt":"2003-07-15T10:12:23","slug":"what_do_i_say_its","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=181","title":{"rendered":"What do I say? It&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What do I say?  It&#8217;s funny or it&#8217;s odd, what word best describes what I&#8217;m thinking or feeling?  Perhaps no other words except the simple expression of what is going on.  Why do I feel the need to preface a remark?  I have come to appreciate being by myself over the past several years, not borne of necessity, but by mounting preference.  Yet, when alone, when I can do whatever I want whenever I want without the need to consider another person, a creeping sense of loneliness rises within me.  I do enjoy solitude, and I know that being alone is only temporary, yet the feelings are there nonetheless.  A common feeling, I suspect.  Loneliness is a common condition, I know.<br \/>\nSam left on Sunday, and it was quite nice seeing someone from &#8220;home.&#8221;  My parents left this morning, and it was very good seeing them again &#8211; my Mom&#8217;s first time in New York.  We walked until our feet and legs were worn out.  I was looking forward to getting back to my haphazard routine &#8211; spending time reading and getting my new room in order, but as I left the Close on my way to Big Cup, this sense of dread and loneliness took hold.  Why?  I&#8217;m not sure, but I live through it.  I&#8217;m glad Ashton is coming tonight.  I&#8217;m looking forward to seeing him.  I missed him this week.<br \/>\ncomments?  <a href=\"mailto:bob@hypersync.net\" title=\"e-mail me\">e-mail me<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do I say? It&#8217;s funny or it&#8217;s odd, what word best describes what I&#8217;m thinking or feeling? Perhaps no other words except the simple expression of what is going on. Why do I feel the need to preface a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/?p=181\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hypersync.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}