{"id":10493,"date":"2005-09-02T00:30:27","date_gmt":"2005-09-02T00:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/samhilliard.com\/wordpress?p=10493"},"modified":"2005-09-06T01:20:59","modified_gmt":"2005-09-06T05:20:59","slug":"a-moment-of-silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/2005\/09\/02\/a-moment-of-silence\/","title":{"rendered":"A moment of silence&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;for those displaced, lost or hurt by Hurricane Katrina.<\/p>\n<p>Though I&#8217;ve never been to Mississippi, I did visit New Orleans in December of 2003. <\/p>\n<p>Neon.  Liquor.  Jazz.  Transvestites.  Good times.  New Orleans had it all, and wrapped within a metropolis, the French Quarter dealt out everything your mother warned you against.  Almost two years later, my liver still isn&#8217;t quite right.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, I expect New Orleans to rise again.    Certainly, she&#8217;ll look different.  A new take on an old masterpiece.  Buildings tumble, foundations crack, but what makes a city is culture and history.  New Orleans has a rich legacy of both.<\/p>\n<p>Hell yeah, I&#8217;ll go back.  In a heartbeat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;for those displaced, lost or hurt by Hurricane Katrina. Though I&#8217;ve never been to Mississippi, I did visit New Orleans in December of 2003. Neon. Liquor. Jazz. Transvestites. Good times. New Orleans had it all, and wrapped within a metropolis, the French Quarter dealt out everything your mother warned you against. Almost two years later, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samhilliard.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}