{"id":306,"date":"2007-10-31T09:47:31","date_gmt":"2007-10-31T16:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/no-i-am-not-burning"},"modified":"2007-10-31T10:22:52","modified_gmt":"2007-10-31T17:22:52","slug":"no-i-am-not-burning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/no-i-am-not-burning","title":{"rendered":"No, I am not burning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Over the past week I&#8217;ve received a few emails from family members asking if we were being impacted by the fires. I suppose that with news headlines like &#8220;Southern California is Burning&#8221; from news organizations looking to grab a few more eyeballs, it may sound as though all of SoCal were a charred ember.<\/p>\n<p>The fact is that the fires started around and mainly consumed open\/ wilderness\/ forested areas and homes within or bordering those areas. I live in the middle of a very suburban area, so it&#8217;s highly unlikely that a wildfire will overtake us. We&#8217;re probably more likely to get hit by &#8220;The Big One&#8221; earthquake and\/or slide off into the ocean. Okay, probably not that remote of a chance, but I&#8217;m just saying. Fine &#8230; I don&#8217;t know what I&#8217;m saying.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span class=\"frame-outer  \"><span><span><span><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/montana-fire-edit.jpg\" alt=\"montana-fire-edit.jpg\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The only real effect the fires had on us was from all the soot in the air, which made eyes itch and sinuses irritated. I imagine that people with allergies experienced more problems, but thankfully I&#8217;m not one of them.<\/p>\n<p>Today is Halloween, in case you&#8217;re stupid and didn&#8217;t already know this, so I&#8217;ve been kicking around the idea of dressing up tonight. Either way, I&#8217;ll be accompanying Rece, Sam, and some of Sam&#8217;s friends for trick-or-treating. Maybe I&#8217;ll wear that dress again &#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><sub>This entry uses sound scientific methodology in order to reach its opinions.<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past week I&#8217;ve received a few emails from family members asking if we were being impacted by the fires. I suppose that with news headlines like &#8220;Southern California is Burning&#8221; from news organizations looking to grab a few more eyeballs, it may sound as though all of SoCal were a charred ember. The [&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-306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standlikeaman.com\/gabe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}