{"id":100,"date":"2007-03-01T22:32:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-02T03:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/2007\/03\/truly-stranger-than-fiction-or-how-my-good-intentions-get-foiled.html"},"modified":"2010-03-22T13:53:03","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T18:53:03","slug":"truly-stranger-than-fiction-or-how-my-good-intentions-get-foiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/2007\/03\/truly-stranger-than-fiction-or-how-my-good-intentions-get-foiled.html","title":{"rendered":"Truly Stranger Than Fiction (or, How My Good Intentions Get Foiled)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, just as I was getting used to <a href=\"http:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/2007\/02\/rewards.html\">walking to get my coffee<\/a> several times a week, I learn that the coffee shop has closed! Talk about too horrible to be fiction, though. the shop closed because&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the two owners are getting divorced<\/li>\n<li>one of the owners just had bypass surgery<\/li>\n<li>the owners&#8217; kid is struggling with &#8220;chemical dependency issues&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>and one of the owners is having a difficult bought in the midst of a lifelong struggle with anxiety and depression (couldn&#8217;t imagine what might have brought that on!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yikes! You can&#8217;t make this stuff up. And just when I was feeling sorry for myself that my coffee shop was closing, too. Now I feel rotten for feeling sorry for myself.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily for me (though it doesn&#8217;t do too much to alleviate these people&#8217;s personal hell), the shop is slated to open again sometime in the next month, maybe even in two weeks if all goes perfectly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, just as I was getting used to walking to get my coffee several times a week, I learn that the coffee shop has closed! Talk about too horrible to be fiction, though. the shop closed because&#8230; the two owners are getting divorced one of the owners just had bypass surgery the owners&#8217; kid is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/2007\/03\/truly-stranger-than-fiction-or-how-my-good-intentions-get-foiled.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Truly Stranger Than Fiction (or, How My Good Intentions Get Foiled)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-randomness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pegasuslibrarian.com\/droplets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}