{"id":8087,"date":"2015-03-07T07:04:24","date_gmt":"2015-03-07T14:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=8087"},"modified":"2015-03-07T07:04:24","modified_gmt":"2015-03-07T14:04:24","slug":"saying-goodbye-to-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=8087","title":{"rendered":"Saying goodbye to Mom."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We were dressed and ready to go out for the New Years Eve Party. We\u00a0turned on a night light, turned the answering machine on, covered our\u00a0pet\u00a0parakeet and put the cat in the backyard. We phoned the local cab\u00a0company\u00a0and requested a taxi. The taxi arrived and we opened the front door\u00a0to\u00a0leave the house. The cat we put out in the back yard, scoots back\u00a0into\u00a0the front door.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We didn&#8217;t want the cat shut in the house because she always tries to<br \/>\neat\u00a0the bird. My wife goes out to the taxi, while I went inside to get\u00a0the\u00a0cat. The cat runs upstairs, with me in hot pursuit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Waiting in the cab, my wife doesn&#8217;t want the driver to know that the<br \/>\nhouse will be empty for the night. So, she explains to the taxi\u00a0driver\u00a0that I will be out soon, &#8216;He&#8217;s just going upstairs to say Goodbye to\u00a0my\u00a0mother.\u00a0A few minutes later, I get into the cab. &#8216;Sorry I took so long. I\u00a0said,\u00a0as we drove away. &#8216;That stupid bitch was hiding under the bed. I had\u00a0to\u00a0poke her with a coat hanger to get her to come out! She tried to take\u00a0off, so I grabbed her by the neck. Then, I had to wrap her in a\u00a0blanket\u00a0to keep her from scratching me. But it worked! I hauled her fat ass\u00a0downstairs and threw her out into the back yard!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The cab driver hit a parked car.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were dressed and ready to go out for the New Years Eve Party. We\u00a0turned on a night light, turned the answering machine on, covered our\u00a0pet\u00a0parakeet and put the cat in the backyard. We phoned the local cab\u00a0company\u00a0and requested a taxi. The taxi arrived and we opened the front door\u00a0to\u00a0leave the house. The cat we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=8087\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saying goodbye to Mom.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8087"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8088,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8087\/revisions\/8088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}