{"id":8874,"date":"2025-02-01T08:42:40","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T15:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=8874"},"modified":"2025-02-02T09:03:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T16:03:56","slug":"silence-is-golden-and-my-eyes-are-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/who-does-this-guy-think-he-is\/silence-is-golden-and-my-eyes-are-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"Silence is golden and my eyes are closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"direction: ltr; border-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"direction: ltr; margin-top: 0in; margin-left: 0in; width: 6.0506in;\">\n<div style=\"direction: ltr; margin-top: 0in; margin-left: 0in; width: 6.0506in;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt;\">We&#8217;re back from two weeks in Panama. Laundry is done but thousands of photos await processing. I&#8217;m popping in to explain my continued absence from social media.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt;\">There was an unexpected benefit to being out of the country. For over two weeks I have heard NO NEWS about the US except how cold it was while we were sweltering in the jungle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt;\">Think about the media you absorbed in the past 24 hours, about the conversations you have had in the past week. I have had NONE of that. Don&#8217;t blame me for staying out of the Real World a little longer. It&#8217;s true that ignorance is bliss.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back from two weeks in Panama. Laundry is done but thousands of photos await processing. I&#8217;m popping in to explain my continued absence from social media. \u00a0 There was an unexpected benefit to being out of the country. For over two weeks I have heard NO NEWS about the US except how cold it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/who-does-this-guy-think-he-is\/silence-is-golden-and-my-eyes-are-closed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Silence is golden and my eyes are closed<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-who-does-this-guy-think-he-is"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8875,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8874\/revisions\/8875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}