{"id":893,"date":"2008-04-21T07:09:22","date_gmt":"2008-04-21T11:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/?p=893"},"modified":"2009-09-13T07:17:38","modified_gmt":"2009-09-13T11:17:38","slug":"coffee-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2008\/04\/21\/coffee-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"coffee stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I prefer booths;<br \/>\nthese tables are too close together,<br \/>\nbut not enough like a Paris caf\u00e9:<br \/>\nwhere&#8217;s the arrogant waiter<br \/>\ntyrannizing between the tables?<br \/>\nThese wimpy servers are too pale<br \/>\nand worried to pull it off.<\/p>\n<p>You were talking about your cousin:<br \/>\nhow she&#8217;s dying of<br \/>\nchemotherapy or something;<br \/>\nand I was telling you about the crows<br \/>\nhow they shit on my car<br \/>\nand burned the paint.<\/p>\n<p>That guy over there must weigh four hundred pounds;<br \/>\nhe looks like he&#8217;s going to eat the table next.<br \/>\nI thought his box of donuts was for takeout\u2014<em><br \/>\nhear<\/em> me? I was afraid he was going to eat me,<br \/>\nand not in a good way.<br \/>\nOkay. So your sis\u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I prefer booths; these tables are too close together, but not enough like a Paris caf\u00e9: where&#8217;s the arrogant waiter tyrannizing between the tables? These wimpy servers are too pale and worried to pull it off. You were talking about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2008\/04\/21\/coffee-stop\/\">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":[25,338,52,3,24],"tags":[133,207],"class_list":["post-893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dramatic-monologue","category-fun","category-lotus-eaters","category-poetry","category-serial","tag-satire","tag-social"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}