{"id":168,"date":"2008-04-11T19:43:39","date_gmt":"2008-04-12T00:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/?p=168"},"modified":"2008-04-11T19:43:39","modified_gmt":"2008-04-12T00:43:39","slug":"more-questions-in-the-dark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/more-questions-in-the-dark\/","title":{"rendered":"More questions in the dark&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bedtime. \u00a0Ten minutes in already&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Dada? \u00a0Are butterflies warm-blooded? \u00a0Actually, I don&#8217;t think they have any blood at all, just a sort of clear fluid. \u00a0But I&#8217;m just guessing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Uh. \u00a0I have no idea, Owen. \u00a0I&#8217;ll have to check and get back to you. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know, as I&#8217;ve never squished one.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0AND DON&#8217;T. \u00a0Don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0I certainly promise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0Have you ever seen a crocodile?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong> Yes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Have you ever seen an alligator?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong> Yes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Have you ever petted one?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong> Oh no. I&#8217;m sure he&#8217;d bite off my hand!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong> But what if he were tame?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s any such thing as a tame crocodile. \u00a0They&#8217;re just too wild, and.. and&#8230; basic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0But what if one were owned by someone who knew a lot, a lot, a lot, a lot, <em>a lot<\/em> about them. \u00a0Would it be ok then?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Well, I suppose so, but I still don&#8217;t think there can be tame crocodiles Owen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Dada. \u00a0I&#8217;m just wondering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Ok Owen. \u00a0Night, night. \u00a0Don&#8217;t let the beddie bugs bite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0You always say that. \u00a0We don&#8217;t have any bedbugs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0What about you, aren&#8217;t you one?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0&lt;heavy with impatience&gt; Dada!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Night, night then.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Leave my door open a little bit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Ok, sure. \u00a0I love you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Owen:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0I love you too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bedtime. \u00a0Ten minutes in already&#8230; Owen:\u00a0\u00a0Dada? \u00a0Are butterflies warm-blooded? \u00a0Actually, I don&#8217;t think they have any blood at all, just a sort of clear fluid. \u00a0But I&#8217;m just guessing. Me:\u00a0\u00a0Uh. \u00a0I have no idea, Owen. \u00a0I&#8217;ll have to check and get back to you. \u00a0I don&#8217;t know, as I&#8217;ve never squished one. Owen:\u00a0\u00a0AND DON&#8217;T. \u00a0Don&#8217;t. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13],"tags":[30,48,54],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-info","category-joy","tag-children","tag-joy","tag-night"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}