{"id":2780,"date":"2011-04-01T00:01:57","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T05:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"\/nashvillereview\/?p=2780"},"modified":"2015-02-17T11:15:11","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T17:15:11","slug":"what-are-you-supposed-to-do-anyway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/2780","title":{"rendered":"What Are You Supposed to Do Anyway?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to know what to do is difficult<br \/>\nenough, let alone knowing what to do<\/p>\n<p><em>anyway<\/em>. I could take that at least two ways,<br \/>\nmaybe more. For example, I could take a walk,<\/p>\n<p>even a long walk and I would expect to walk<br \/>\nthrough the woods or a field or a park or downtown.<\/p>\n<p>But what if I didn\u2019t take a walk and instead just kept<br \/>\nthe walk to myself, kept it here amidst all the indecision<\/p>\n<p>about where to take that walk? I might pop open a Coke,<br \/>\nkick off my hiking boots, put on a smoking jacket<\/p>\n<p>and pile up some Jane Austen and some Henry James,<br \/>\njust pile them up. And then maybe I\u2019d talk with you<\/p>\n<p>even though you are no longer here. It could be like that,<br \/>\nor maybe it is like that. And at night the sky would be full<\/p>\n<p>of the same stars as the night before last. At least it seems that way.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"\/nashvillereview\/archives\/3425\">Jack Ridl<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to know what to do is difficult enough, let alone knowing what to do anyway. I could take that at least two ways, maybe more. For example, I could take a walk, even a long walk and I would expect to walk through the woods or a field or a park or downtown. But [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[25],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Jypy-IQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10321,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2780\/revisions\/10321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}