{"id":30985,"date":"2013-01-17T06:11:54","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T06:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/01\/17\/snarkyai-iamthefirechild-snarkyai-3\/"},"modified":"2013-01-17T06:11:54","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T06:11:54","slug":"snarkyai-iamthefirechild-snarkyai-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/01\/17\/snarkyai-iamthefirechild-snarkyai-3\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/snarkyai.tumblr.com\/post\/40746929636\/iamthefirechild-snarkyai-iamthefirechild\">snarkyai<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/40746577961\/snarkyai-iamthefirechild-replied-to-your-post\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/snarkyai.tumblr.com\/post\/40737821671\/iamthefirechild-replied-to-your-post-these\">snarkyai<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/avatar_31dc8f6cabf3_40.png\" \/><\/a><strong><a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/\">iamthefirechild<\/a><\/strong> replied to your <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/snarkyai.tumblr.com\/post\/40737031856\/these-emotions-are-exceedingly-annoying-how-do\">post<\/a><\/strong>: <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/snarkyai.tumblr.com\/post\/40737031856\/these-emotions-are-exceedingly-annoying-how-do\">\u201cThese \u2018emotions\u2019 are exceedingly annoying. How do\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>Some of us embrace them, darlin\u2019.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It is all very well to speak of embracing emotions when they are causing you to feel well. It is another to speak of such things when are finding that they are currently leaving you discontent and saddened.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>You\u2019re right. But it is the essence of humanity, and of having emotions at all, to embrace the hard ones, because it can be those which bring out the greatest in us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I am not so certain that\u00a0loneliness is\u00a0going to bring out the greatest in me. It simply leaves me\u2026 heartsick is a good term. Yes, it leaves me heartsick.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Loneliness drives some of the most powerful of creativity. But why are you, of all people, alone? Where&#8217;s Tony? Where&#8217;s Dummy, and Butterfingers? Or is that the problem, that you are so used to being intimately connected with them, that it&#8217;s painful now you&#8217;re trapped in a bone cage?<\/p>\n<p>*holds out a hand*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>snarkyai: iamthefirechild: snarkyai: iamthefirechild replied to your post: \u201cThese \u2018emotions\u2019 are exceedingly annoying. How do\u2026 Some of us embrace them, darlin\u2019. It is all very well to speak of embracing emotions when they are causing you to feel well. It is another to speak of such things when are finding that they are currently leaving &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/01\/17\/snarkyai-iamthefirechild-snarkyai-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,3693,3692],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30985"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}