{"id":472,"date":"2009-10-13T16:30:07","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T21:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/?p=472"},"modified":"2009-10-13T16:30:07","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T21:30:07","slug":"you-must-have-been-playing-golf-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/2009\/10\/you-must-have-been-playing-golf-today\/","title":{"rendered":"You Must Have Been Playing Golf Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n<p>A side story&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>One day last week when the sun blazed most of the day and the temperatures reached into the 90s&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I was at the motel for the evening. I was walking down the hallway towards my room. In front of me was an old couple (almost as old as me ;). They were walking slowing and both with slight limps. The woman turned, noticed me, and started to move to the side with a, &#8220;Oh, I&#8217;m sorry. I didn&#8217;t know I was holding you up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No problem,&#8221; I replied. &#8220;I&#8217;m not moving very fast myself.&#8221; That was true as I was tired, sore, and a little dehydrated.<\/p>\n<p>Her answer was, &#8220;You must have been playing golf today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That was a pretty good guess as many men my age play golf for recreation. Some of us, however, walk a thousand miles in all kinds of weather for recreation. Just a different set of preferences. Perhaps I should take up golf. I may be missing something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips A side story&#8230; One day last week when the sun blazed most of the day and the temperatures reached into the 90s&#8230; I was at the motel for the evening. I was walking down the hallway towards my room. In front of me was an old couple (almost as old as me [&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":[90],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-recreation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions\/473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}