{"id":208,"date":"2013-12-04T03:07:40","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T03:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/?p=208"},"modified":"2013-12-04T03:07:40","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T03:07:40","slug":"marathon-man-another-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/?p=208","title":{"rendered":"Marathon Man: Another Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I felt that it was time to respond to Marathon Man because too much time had passed.<\/p>\n<p>After two dates I thought it would be appropriate to text him:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey, MM! \u00c2\u00a0IT&#8217;s been nice hanging out with you, but I&#8217;m not sure I feel the right connection. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m sorry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I sent this at 3:31pm.<\/p>\n<p>It is now 10:04pm and no response.<\/p>\n<p>The texting world is very weird isn&#8217;t it? \u00c2\u00a0It buys you time to respond, rather having to have a response at the moment something is said to you, such as over the phone.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m curious what his response will be, if I get one.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not holding my breath.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, Adam, I like to fish, too! \u00c2\u00a0And I like beers in cuzis, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Screen-shot-2013-12-03-at-10.06.13-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-209\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-12-03 at 10.06.13 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Screen-shot-2013-12-03-at-10.06.13-PM-300x189.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Screen-shot-2013-12-03-at-10.06.13-PM-300x189.png 300w, http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Screen-shot-2013-12-03-at-10.06.13-PM.png 502w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I felt that it was time to respond to Marathon Man because too much time had passed. After two dates I thought it would be appropriate to text him: &#8220;Hey, MM! \u00c2\u00a0IT&#8217;s been nice hanging out with you, but I&#8217;m not sure I feel the right connection. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m sorry.&#8221; I sent this at 3:31pm. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.motebu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}