{"id":54832,"date":"2023-05-06T22:32:18","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T22:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54832"},"modified":"2023-05-06T22:38:36","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T22:38:36","slug":"kathy-anne-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54832","title":{"rendered":"New era update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>AMARILLO, Texas<\/strong> &#8212; The elder of my sons is a giant step closer this afternoon to making a move that is likely to cause him more angst than he might realize at this moment.<\/p>\n<p>He has been a grown man for quite some time now, so I am reluctant to share unsolicited advice with him &#8230; or his slightly younger brother. I did so privately today en route back from the landfill to his soon-to-be former house. He took it like the grownup he is, so enough said about that.<\/p>\n<p>I also have told him that I am proud of him and that I welcome this change in his life <em>and in mine as well. <\/em>We&#8217;ll be roommates for a time in Princeton, sharing a house I once shared with my beloved bride, Kathy Anne.<\/p>\n<p>It won&#8217;t be the same, for obvious reasons, but I welcome this change for reasons I know everyone who reads this blog and who has followed my journey through the darkness understands.<\/p>\n<p>We have worked hard today. My son enlisted the help of a friend to do some of the heavy lifting. Very soon, he can put this chapter in his own life in his proverbial rearview mirror.<\/p>\n<p>Then all of us &#8212; and that includes my younger son&#8217;s family &#8212; can look forward to new challenges and adventures.<\/p>\n<p>For now, though, I am going to take a nap.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMARILLO, Texas &#8212; The elder of my sons is a giant step closer this afternoon to making a move that is likely to cause him more angst than he might realize at this moment. He has been a grown man for quite some time now, so I am reluctant to share unsolicited advice with him &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54832\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New era update<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[10124,10129],"class_list":["post-54832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-kathy-anne","tag-mourning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54832"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54834,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54832\/revisions\/54834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}