{"id":10999,"date":"2019-03-13T08:30:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T12:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10999"},"modified":"2019-03-13T08:30:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T12:30:43","slug":"we-are-still-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10999","title":{"rendered":"We Are Still Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When we were kids<br \/>\nWe had no helmets to wear<br \/>\nWhen we skated, rode bikes<br \/>\nWe are still here<br \/>\nWe played at playgrounds with no rubber mats under the swings and sliding boards<br \/>\nWe are still here<br \/>\nWhen we played sports we did not have knee pads elbow pads or much protective gear<br \/>\nWe are still here<br \/>\nWe did not have a slew of vaccination shots growing up<br \/>\nWe are still here<br \/>\nWe took unrefrigerated sandwiches for lunch<br \/>\nWe are still here<br \/>\nWe walked to school and downtown and mostly everywhere<br \/>\nWe are still here<br \/>\nI know that all these things are designed to protect us<br \/>\nProbably today or tomorrow, I will have a tree fall on my head and<br \/>\nI won&#8217;t be here<\/p>\n<p> BY RGAI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When we were kids We had no helmets to wear When we skated, rode bikes We are still here We played at playgrounds with no rubber mats under the swings&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10999\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">We Are Still Here<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}