{"id":359,"date":"2008-12-15T18:40:21","date_gmt":"2008-12-15T18:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=359"},"modified":"2010-07-24T12:29:25","modified_gmt":"2010-07-24T17:29:25","slug":"do-you-have-the-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=359","title":{"rendered":"do you have the time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">unable to find it<br \/>\nwhere did the time go?<br \/>\noften killing it<br \/>\nthoughtlessly<br \/>\nstalking answers<br \/>\nto questions sans reason<br \/>\nkilling and eating<br \/>\ntime<br \/>\nwill tell<br \/>\nor fly<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">really?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">perhaps if I&#8217;d saved some<br \/>\nor spent less<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">if you have a minute<br \/>\nshare it\u00a0well<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The above poem floated around in my mind for a long time. Last week I began to look at and move the words around on the screen; while also contemplating images that may accompany them. On Saturday I received a call from my friend Doug. He informed me that he was in Thiensville, my home town, attending a funeral for a former student; Rick Borkin, 42 years old, a volunteer firefighter in Thiensville for 16 years, died during a training exercise 12\/8\/08. Firefighters from all the surrounding cities and towns attended. The appropriate photograph appeared from my attending this solemn event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/imagist.com\/rick_borkin\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for a slide show of additional images<br \/>\n<\/a>(clicking on images below will bring up larger view)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/l1004035.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-639\" title=\"l1004035\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/l1004035.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"443\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/l1004046.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-641\" title=\"l1004046\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/l1004046.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"309\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>unable to find it where did the time go? often killing it thoughtlessly stalking answers to questions sans reason killing and eating time will tell or fly really? perhaps if I&#8217;d saved some or spent less if you have a minute share it\u00a0well The above poem floated around in my mind for a long time. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,51,32,19,34,17,28,18,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-thoughts","category-documentary","category-events","category-hand-made","category-people","category-photography","category-travel","category-poetry","category-self-expression","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions\/646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}