{"id":1647,"date":"2009-11-21T14:12:20","date_gmt":"2009-11-21T13:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2009-11-21T14:12:20","modified_gmt":"2009-11-21T13:12:20","slug":"what-is-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=1647","title":{"rendered":"What is life?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now, there&#8217;s a question &#8230;<br \/>\nAccording to Forrest Gump, life is like a box of chocolates.<br \/>\nBut, according to a survey mentioned in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/lifeandstyle\/2009\/nov\/21\/change-your-life-terrible-analogies\">this column<\/a>, most people see life as a journey.<br \/>\nFor me, life is like a short story. We like to think that we&#8217;re writing it ourselves, but sometimes it seems to write itself. Sometimes it&#8217;s funny, sometimes it&#8217;s sad, and we&#8217;re never quite sure how it&#8217;s going to end &#8211; but hope that afterwards somebody will still think it worth reading.<br \/>\nWhat about you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, there&#8217;s a question &#8230; According to Forrest Gump, life is like a box of chocolates. But, according to a survey mentioned in this column, most people see life as a journey. For me, life is like a short story. We like to think that we&#8217;re writing it ourselves, but sometimes it seems to write [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}