{"id":20503,"date":"2018-10-22T05:00:12","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T09:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/?p=20503"},"modified":"2018-10-22T07:03:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T11:03:24","slug":"tarc-october-22-2018-daily-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/tarc-october-22-2018-daily-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"TARC, October 22, 2018 Daily Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Smiling-Eyes-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Smiling-Eyes-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Smiling-Eyes.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>I caught his glance across the aisle of the public bus. We locked eyes and both dispersed the connection; to our the windows, a glance to the driver, eyes shifting to the signs of the lawyers who would sue for injuries. Eyes shifting, but not landing on an actual interaction.<\/p>\n<p>As he looked away I saw him. I saw him sitting there. His walker handle gripped by his wrinkled black hand. His white stubble beard, his slumped shoulders and eyes searching for something he could not find. I wondered about his life. I saw but a moment completely out of context and formed by my imagination, perspective, and ideas. I looked, but could never see this man who sat across from me. I could never see unless he invited me to see. Once more our eyes fell upon one another and we connected only for a moment. <\/p>\n<p>I rode on that bus<br \/>\n  rode on that TARC<br \/>\n       on that transportation system<br \/>\n           that way to move<br \/>\n                way to go<br \/>\n                    to exist<br \/>\n                        and saw a life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connections&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":20505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1985,205,512,1986],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfilledmom.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}