{"id":1239,"date":"2010-01-18T07:07:25","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T13:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seanthorenson.wordpress.com\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2015-01-01T06:50:37","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T11:50:37","slug":"love-exists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/love-exists\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Exists"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kids have an awesome way of quantifying love.<\/strong> Often times when tucking them in for the night they try to ‘out-love’ me. “I love you” quickly gets an “I love you more.” To which you can only top with “I love you forever” (by the way, “forever plus infinity” invites a number of redundant variations that extend the bedtime sign-off by another five minutes).<\/p>\n

Love isn’t tangible and, as far as I know, can’t be measured or observed scientifically so the above exchange is ridiculous if you aim to over-analyze it. Fortunately that doesn’t make it any less real. Even as logical as I am, I have absolutely no problem with the fact that love can’t be empirically proven to exist. Like my kids, I have faith and believe that it does.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kids have an awesome way of quantifying love. Often times when tucking them in for the night they try to ‘out-love’ me. “I love you” quickly gets an “I love you more.” To which you can only top with “I love you forever” (by the way, “forever plus infinity” invites a number of redundant variations […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3XRuE-jZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1239"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7895,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions\/7895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorenson.com\/inklings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}