{"id":6553,"date":"2020-03-26T09:49:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T13:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=6553"},"modified":"2020-03-26T09:49:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T13:49:05","slug":"today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=6553","title":{"rendered":"Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of firsts.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I\u2019m typing this directly into the computer.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>My \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=6238\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3rd cup<\/a>\u201d is just water.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I walked Mocha down outside to get the mail.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Blue sky, brisk temperature.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I was glad to be alive.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>And not afraid of dying.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I look at the leafless trees.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>There\u2019s a bird, looks red, but it\u2019s the wrong red for a cardinal and no<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>\u2014 what do they call that thing? the wedge that stands up on his head? \u2014 so he must be a robin.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 I saw one the\u00a0other day in a tree filled with snow. \u00a0<\/span>I look at the leafless trees and think they are dying, and then NO, Nature is keeping going.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I think what if huge number of humans die?<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I saw a figure, something like 29,000,000.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Oh!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>That means that our numbers will be closer to the earth\u2019s carrying capacity.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Earth<\/span> will recover.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I hate that it\u2019s the most vulnerable people that are most challenged, except that it looks like some of the ultra-wealthy are being completely foolish.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Maybe they think their money will protect them from the virus.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>But the earth will recover.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>And humans who already know how to live sustainably and cooperatively will survive and pass down the old songs and dances and stories.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m glad to be alive, and I\u2019m not afraid of dying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of firsts.\u00a0 I\u2019m typing this directly into the computer.\u00a0 My \u201c3rd cup\u201d is just water.\u00a0 I walked Mocha down outside to get the mail.\u00a0 Blue sky, brisk temperature.\u00a0 I was glad to be alive.\u00a0 And not afraid of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=6553\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-present-day","category-spirit","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}