{"id":216893393,"date":"2011-04-02T19:55:48","date_gmt":"2011-04-02T06:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216893393"},"modified":"2011-04-02T19:55:48","modified_gmt":"2011-04-02T06:55:48","slug":"time-to-tell-a-better-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216893393","title":{"rendered":"Time to tell a better story?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/M3469916_2_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-216893397\" title=\"AprilFirstSmash\" src=\"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/M3469916_2_2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/M3469916_2_2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/M3469916_2_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/M3469916_2_2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">To the disqualified driver of the uninsured, street modified Honda who\u00a0drove into the back of my car after\u00a0tailgating me on yesterday morning&#8217;s commute into town.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I am trying to think well of you though your actions, behaviour and manipulations left me sad, annoyed and inconvenienced.<\/li>\n<li>I wish you no harm and my hope is that you choose not to drive again\u00a0whilst disqualified to do so.<\/li>\n<li>I bear you no ill-will and my wish is that you respect the law and other road users enough to not drive whilst uninsured.<\/li>\n<li>I trust you are as safe &amp; healthy as when you left the scene and my prayer is that you hold those you meet in higher regard than you seemed yesterday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In closing, please think about telling a better story with your life, taking responsibility for your actions and their consequences, and enriching the lives of others as well as yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To the disqualified driver of the uninsured, street modified Honda who\u00a0drove into the back of my car after\u00a0tailgating me on yesterday morning&#8217;s commute into town. I am trying to think well of you though your actions, behaviour and manipulations left me sad, annoyed and inconvenienced. I wish you no harm and my hope is that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,25,264,1],"tags":[510,511],"class_list":["post-216893393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-images","category-life","category-ponderings","category-uncategorized","tag-car","tag-crash"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216893393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216893393"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216893393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216893403,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216893393\/revisions\/216893403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216893393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216893393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216893393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}