{"id":23257,"date":"2021-05-01T22:37:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-02T03:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=23257"},"modified":"2021-05-01T22:37:55","modified_gmt":"2021-05-02T03:37:55","slug":"chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=23257","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love chocolate. I think it is one of the greatest things that has ever happened to humanity. I cannot imagine my life without the delicious taste of chocolate.<\/p>\n<p>And yet, if chocolate never existed, would I realize that something so important and essential was missing? Would I realize there was a hole in the fabric of reality if I didn&#8217;t know that it was possible not to have that hole in the fabric of reality?<\/p>\n<p>I would like to think that somehow I would be aware, if chocolate didn&#8217;t exist, that we were all missing something very very important. But maybe that is just the hopeless romantic in me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love chocolate. I think it is one of the greatest things that has ever happened to humanity. I cannot imagine my life without the delicious taste of chocolate. And yet, if chocolate never existed, would I realize that something so important and essential was missing? Would I realize there was a hole in the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=23257\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chocolate&#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\/23257"}],"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=23257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23258,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23257\/revisions\/23258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}