{"id":6632,"date":"2015-03-17T01:29:15","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T01:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=6632"},"modified":"2015-03-17T01:30:14","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T01:30:14","slug":"at-this-point-you-start-to-realise-how-powerless-you-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2015\/03\/17\/at-this-point-you-start-to-realise-how-powerless-you-are\/","title":{"rendered":"At this point you start to realise how powerless you are"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lots of bad stuff happening in the news. Very strange matters seem to be coming to light.
\nPerhaps it is best not to think too much or too deeply. \u00a0We are all swept away on the tide and who knows where we will wash up? \u00a0Its at times like this that one’s lack of imagination is revealed. \u00a0 If there is in most cases no smoke without fire then it seems that must have been a few mighty big conflagrations .<\/p>\n

Lets hope for a better tomorrow \u00a0at least.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lots of bad stuff happening in the news. Very strange matters seem to be coming to light. Perhaps it is best not to think too much or too deeply. \u00a0We are all swept away on the tide and who knows where we will wash up? \u00a0Its at times like this that one’s lack of imagination … Continue reading At this point you start to realise how powerless you are<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-1IY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130621,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2018\/10\/08\/too-much\/","url_meta":{"origin":6632,"position":0},"title":"Too much","author":"diana Stone","date":"October 8, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Too much greedToo much evilNot to worry.Its the will of the people.","rel":"","context":"In "Musings"","block_context":{"text":"Musings","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/category\/musings\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":124641,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2018\/07\/26\/the-world-is-just-too-much\/","url_meta":{"origin":6632,"position":1},"title":"The world is just too much","author":"diana Stone","date":"July 26, 2018","format":"video","excerpt":"The last couple of weeks are just getting too much, its too hot and there's been a lot of aggravation one way and another. 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