{"id":975,"date":"2010-12-20T10:27:13","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T15:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/?p=975"},"modified":"2010-12-20T10:27:13","modified_gmt":"2010-12-20T15:27:13","slug":"we-are-angry-because-we-are-overly-optimistic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/2010\/12\/20\/we-are-angry-because-we-are-overly-optimistic\/","title":{"rendered":"We are angry because we are overly optimistic"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>We are angry because we are overly optimistic, insufficiently prepared for the frustrations endemic to existence. A man who screams every time he loses his keys or is turned away at an airport is evincing a touching but recklessly naive belief in a world in which keys never go astray and our travel plans are invariably assured.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; Alain de Botton, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153A Week at the Airport\u00e2\u20ac\u009d p. 33<\/p>\n<p>Found: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ryanfreitas.tumblr.com\/post\/1706599301\/we-are-angry-because-we-are-overly-optimistic\">ryanfreitas.tumblr.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are angry because we are overly optimistic, insufficiently prepared for the frustrations endemic to existence. A man who screams&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":976,"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kickflop.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}