{"id":15406,"date":"2014-11-10T23:37:14","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T04:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=15406"},"modified":"2014-11-10T23:37:14","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T04:37:14","slug":"sheldon-part-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=15406","title":{"rendered":"Sheldon, part 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They were all in the car, and ready to hit the road.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Seat belts everyone?&#8221; said Charlotte&#8217;s mom.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Check,&#8221; said Charlotte&#8217;s dad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Check,&#8221; said Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t think I need a seat belt,&#8221; said Sheldon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now Sheldon,&#8221; Charlotte&#8217;s mom said disapprovingly.  &#8220;In this family we believe in safety first.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mom&#8217;s very strict about those things,&#8221; Charlotte explained.<\/p>\n<p>Sheldon looked at Charlotte for a long moment.  &#8220;Is your mother worried that I&#8217;m going to die in an accident or something?  Because I think that ship has sailed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh, right.  Mom, maybe we can skip the seat belt this one time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After they had gotten that sorted out, they were on their way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t believe we&#8217;re going to New York City,&#8221; said Charlotte, regarding the dust jacket. &#8220;They even give the author&#8217;s address.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sheldon looked over at Charlotte, then at the volume she was studying.  &#8220;Hey, is that the book we&#8217;re supposed to be in?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, of course not.&#8221; She rolled her eyes. &#8220;You can&#8217;t read the book that you are in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why not?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Because that would be absurd.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They were all in the car, and ready to hit the road. &#8220;Seat belts everyone?&#8221; said Charlotte&#8217;s mom. &#8220;Check,&#8221; said Charlotte&#8217;s dad. &#8220;Check,&#8221; said Charlotte. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think I need a seat belt,&#8221; said Sheldon. &#8220;Now Sheldon,&#8221; Charlotte&#8217;s mom said disapprovingly. &#8220;In this family we believe in safety first.&#8221; &#8220;Mom&#8217;s very strict about those things,&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=15406\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sheldon, part 10&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15406"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15407,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15406\/revisions\/15407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}