{"id":5119,"date":"2022-09-25T21:09:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T19:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=5119"},"modified":"2022-09-25T21:09:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-25T19:09:55","slug":"the-old-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=5119","title":{"rendered":"The Old Man"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m too old to fall in love, but I ain&#8217;t old enough to die. I&#8217;m too old to run, but I can outwalk you because I know how to pace myself. I know when to work and when to rest. I know what to eat and what sits heavy on my stomach. I know there ain&#8217;t any point in trying to drink all the licker in the world, because they&#8217;ll keep on making it. I know I&#8217;ll never be rich, but I&#8217;ll never be stone-poor, neither, and there ain&#8217;t much I can buy with money that I ain&#8217;t already got&#8221;.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m too old to fall in love, but I ain&#8217;t old enough to die. I&#8217;m too old to run, but I can outwalk you because I know how to pace myself. I know when to work and when to rest. I know what to eat and what sits heavy on my stomach. I know there ain&#8217;t any point in trying to drink all the licker in the world, because they&#8217;ll keep on making it. I know I&#8217;ll never be rich, but I&#8217;ll never be stone-poor, neither, and there ain&#8217;t much I can buy with money that I ain&#8217;t already got&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-get-off-my-lawn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5119"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5123,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5119\/revisions\/5123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}