{"id":1277,"date":"2006-07-13T11:49:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-13T06:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1277"},"modified":"2006-07-13T11:49:00","modified_gmt":"2006-07-13T06:49:00","slug":"how-quickly-we-forget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1277","title":{"rendered":"How quickly we forget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just got a note from one of the women with whom I went to Haiti.  She was just saying &#8216;hi,&#8217; and included a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/jennifernomides.blog.com\/\">her blog<\/a>.  I read through it, and realized how rapidly I&#8217;ve re-assimilated into ordinary, numb, dull, ignorant life here.  All the things <a href=\"http:\/\/fdmts.livejournal.com\/tag\/haiti\">I wrote at the time<\/a>, and the ones I wrote <a href=\"http:\/\/cdwan.org\/essays\/2006%2022%20-%20Haiti.pdf\">after I got back<\/a> still seem pretty cool &#8230; but sitting in my Starbucks with my $3 coffee and my whiny complaint about how the wireless is sometimes slow &#8230; I&#8217;ve lost touch already. <\/p>\n<p>What to do to maintain focus?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just got a note from one of the women with whom I went to Haiti. She was just saying &#8216;hi,&#8217; and included a link to her blog. I read through it, and realized how rapidly I&#8217;ve re-assimilated into ordinary, numb, dull, ignorant life here. All the things I wrote at the time, and the ones <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1277\">How quickly we forget<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}