{"id":299,"date":"2005-08-31T18:17:37","date_gmt":"2005-09-01T00:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/archives\/299"},"modified":"2005-08-31T18:17:37","modified_gmt":"2005-09-01T00:17:37","slug":"can-i-renew-my-homeless-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/archives\/299","title":{"rendered":"Can I renew my homeless guy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/main.jhtml?xml=\/news\/2005\/08\/25\/wdutch25.xml\">Mah<\/a> is a news piece about a Dutch library that is lending out humans &#8211; you go to the library cafe and have a cuppa,   and chat. Poor people, asylum seekers, gay people, etc. would be available to talk to. It sounds weird, and unorthodox, but I really like the idea. I&#8217;d like to sit down with someone who&#8217;s lifestyle is completely different than my own, and have some International Coffee. (Decaf, natch.)<\/p>\n<p>In my community, I would want to talk to someone from the religious and political right; figure out where they were coming from, and what parts of their lives aligned with the beliefs they cultured.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, that&#8217;s starting to sound suspiciously like <a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0113613\/\">The Last Supper,<\/a> a Young Religous Unitarian Universalist fav. Not decaf? <em>keel.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mah is a news piece about a Dutch library that is lending out humans &#8211; you go to the library cafe and have a cuppa, and chat. Poor people, asylum seekers, gay people, etc. would be available to talk to. It sounds weird, and unorthodox, but I really like the idea. I&#8217;d like to sit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-librarical"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}