{"id":100,"date":"2009-05-08T17:56:51","date_gmt":"2009-05-08T17:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/?p=100"},"modified":"2009-05-08T17:56:51","modified_gmt":"2009-05-08T17:56:51","slug":"once-i-met-a-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/?p=100","title":{"rendered":"Once I met a man&#8230;&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>when I was extermely distraught&#8230;during my divorce&#8230;.trying to escape. Hating reality. Once I met a man with a big smile on his face. He had the deepest tan. I sat down next to him at the only &#8220;free beach&#8221; in New Jersey&#8230;..He was very handsome and content&#8230;.long flowing blonde curls against his shoulders. No shirt. No cares. He told me that he spent the last four years of his life living on the beach in Hawaii&#8230;.a one way ticket&#8230;.Surfing, partying and when he needed money a little side job. Everything just seemes to &#8220;come to you in Hawaii&#8221; He slept on the beach. He told me all these stories of woman, sex, exotic wines and beers&#8230;&#8230;of riding the big waves into golden sunsets&#8230;..he moved me&#8230;.I realized what life should really be about. Today I realize that the devil himself had visited me on that empty end of Summer beach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>when I was extermely distraught&#8230;during my divorce&#8230;.trying to escape. Hating reality. Once I met a man with a big smile on his face. He had the deepest tan. I sat down next to him at the only &#8220;free beach&#8221; in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/?p=100\">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":[20],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tall-tales","tag-george"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themightyten.com\/blog19\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}