{"id":850,"date":"2011-09-03T13:36:31","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T08:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/dad\/?p=850"},"modified":"2011-09-03T13:36:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-03T08:06:31","slug":"tidbits-august-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/2011\/09\/tidbits-august-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Tidbits: August 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perspectives&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One morning, at breakfast, I was reading out a newspaper headline to my daughter, in an attempt to get her interested in the happenings around the world.\u00a0 Unknown to me, my li&#8217;l son was also paying attention.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s what happened next&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Papa: Pumpkin, see what this newspaper is writing about: &#8220;The world is getting fitter, and the city getting fatter!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pumpkin: What does that mean?<\/p>\n<p>Papa: It means that people across the globe are getting healthier, while the people who live in Bombay are not getting enough exercise, and are getting fatter.<\/p>\n<p>Tiger: No, papa.\u00a0 That is not true.<\/p>\n<p>Papa: Why is that, Tiger?<\/p>\n<p>Tiger: We are in Bombay, right?\u00a0 Bombay is on Earth, right?\u00a0 And, the Earth is spinning, right?<\/p>\n<p>Papa: Right!<\/p>\n<p>Tiger: So, spinning is also exercise, no?\u00a0 So, we&#8217;re <em>all <\/em>exercising!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Who would have thought?!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Perspectives&#8230; One morning, at breakfast, I was reading out a newspaper headline to my daughter, in an attempt to get her interested in the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-wonder-years"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}