{"id":9121,"date":"2016-08-02T12:25:19","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T17:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=9121"},"modified":"2016-08-02T12:34:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T17:34:23","slug":"that-feeling-youve-done-all-this-before-but-differently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/9121","title":{"rendered":"That Feeling You&#8217;ve Done All This Before&#8230;But Differently&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook has this memories thing where it shows you all the posts you&#8217;ve made on this day, running back to the beginning \u00a0of your Facebook account. Here&#8217;s what came up in mine today&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/my_life_as_a_tolkien_story.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9122\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/my_life_as_a_tolkien_story.jpg\" alt=\"my_life_as_a_tolkien_story\" width=\"502\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/my_life_as_a_tolkien_story.jpg 502w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/my_life_as_a_tolkien_story-271x300.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It was prescient&#8230;I watched Gollum fall in with it last spring. But he was happy at last, so there&#8217;s that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It would have been ten years this October 6. Now I just wait for the boat to take me to <em>The Undying Lands<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/happy_gollum.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9123\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/happy_gollum.gif\" alt=\"happy_gollum\" width=\"245\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook has this memories thing where it shows you all the posts you&#8217;ve made on this day, running back to the beginning \u00a0of your Facebook account. Here&#8217;s what came up in mine today&#8230; It was prescient&#8230;I watched Gollum fall in with it last spring. But he was happy at last, so there&#8217;s that. It would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[95,204,190],"class_list":["post-9121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-schrodingers-bag-o-laughs","tag-the-broken-heart-chronicles","tag-the-gay-kid-chronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}