{"id":2038,"date":"2008-07-22T14:38:46","date_gmt":"2008-07-22T19:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/?p=2038"},"modified":"2008-07-22T14:38:46","modified_gmt":"2008-07-22T19:38:46","slug":"heat-strokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/memphis\/heat-strokes\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat strokes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone&#8217;s talking about the heat. How can we not? It&#8217;s 95 degrees out and feels like 102.<\/p>\n<p>Last night I drove home to Midtown from Cordova with my windows down. It was midnight and it felt like I was sitting in bathwater. Even the breeze was hot, like breath. <\/p>\n<p>Right now I&#8217;m sitting here trying to psych myself up so I can leave the apartment and walk to my car. My car is black. It&#8217;s the temperature of the lobby of Hell in there, you know. <\/p>\n<p>Sometimes I think I&#8217;d like to bike to work; I only live a few miles from the office. And then I remember that I&#8217;d need to arrive an hour early so I could shower and get ready for work &#8230; at work &#8230; during these dog days. <\/p>\n<p>Not doin&#8217; it. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone&#8217;s talking about the heat. How can we not? It&#8217;s 95 degrees out and feels like 102. Last night I drove home to Midtown from Cordova with my windows down. It was midnight and it felt like I was sitting in bathwater. Even the breeze was hot, like breath. Right now I&#8217;m sitting here trying to psych myself up so I can leave the apartment and walk to my car. My car is black. It&#8217;s&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10,46,75],"tags":[439,440,2153,2162,2180],"class_list":["post-2038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-memphis","category-music","category-weather","tag-heat","tag-hot","tag-memphis","tag-musings","tag-weather"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1jWWl-wS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}