{"id":19609,"date":"2018-02-04T18:01:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-04T23:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19609"},"modified":"2018-02-04T18:01:06","modified_gmt":"2018-02-04T23:01:06","slug":"before-the-cave-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19609","title":{"rendered":"Before the Cave, part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hello,&#8221; said the mammoth.<\/p>\n<p>This puzzled Ilara.  As far as she knew, mammoths don&#8217;t talk.  It seemed to her that this mammoth was breaking some fundamental laws.<\/p>\n<p>And what&#8217;s the point of having laws if you&#8217;re just going to break them?  In any case, the mammoth clearly wasn&#8217;t doing what it was supposed to.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the would try to be reasonable about this.  &#8220;I&#8217;m pretty sure you&#8217;re not supposed to be talking,&#8221; she said. &#8220;You&#8217;re a mammoth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And I&#8217;m pretty sure you&#8217;re not supposed to be talking,&#8221; the mammoth replied. &#8220;You&#8217;re a human.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hello,&#8221; said the mammoth. This puzzled Ilara. As far as she knew, mammoths don&#8217;t talk. It seemed to her that this mammoth was breaking some fundamental laws. And what&#8217;s the point of having laws if you&#8217;re just going to break them? In any case, the mammoth clearly wasn&#8217;t doing what it was supposed to. Still, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19609\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Before the Cave, part 2&#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":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19610,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609\/revisions\/19610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}