{"id":122,"date":"2007-08-03T17:32:43","date_gmt":"2007-08-03T16:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=122"},"modified":"2007-08-03T17:32:43","modified_gmt":"2007-08-03T16:32:43","slug":"omg-horror-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=122","title":{"rendered":"OMG, horror in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was going to write a ferreting-about examination of\u00c2\u00a0active\/passive voice;\u00c2\u00a0try to work out something that&#8217;s been in my head for most of the day.<\/p>\n<p>But the sheer horror of what&#8217;s been happening in India, Bangladesh and Nepal makes anything else seem selfish beyond description.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty million people displaced by floods, with (at the current time) over 200 deaths.<\/p>\n<p>20,000,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>It puts our recent water problems in perspective.<\/p>\n<p>If I were religious I suppose I&#8217;d pray.<\/p>\n<p>My thoughts are turned towards Asia this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/south_asia\/6927389.stm\" title=\"BBC news item\">Source<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>B<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was going to write a ferreting-about examination of\u00c2\u00a0active\/passive voice;\u00c2\u00a0try to work out something that&#8217;s been in my head for most of the day. But<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stuff","two-columns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}