{"id":864,"date":"2012-09-24T16:02:30","date_gmt":"2012-09-24T06:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ddixondotme.wordpress.com\/?p=864"},"modified":"2012-09-24T16:02:30","modified_gmt":"2012-09-24T06:02:30","slug":"the-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/?p=864","title":{"rendered":"The threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been living under the threat of death for the past 3 years, and last year was probably my most challenging. There are days now where I cruise through the aisles at Woolworth&#8217;s and suddenly feel a panic attack, where I start to palpitate and sweat. I&#8217;ve learnt to stop, focus on any item on the shelf and start to count slowly. This surprisingly is quite effective and I rarely reach 15 before I start to normalise, I&#8217;m sure one day in the future they will have a name for this disorder and assign it to an excess of Internet and Radio wave thingy&#8217;s that zap through our space to reach our treasured iPhones.<\/p>\n<p>There was a time that even doctors endorsed smoking, because it was cool. Science will catch up one day and we will all have some cause for a class action against these technological advances &#8230; Bring back the horse and buggy! The methane gas from horse poo was insignificant and barely scraped the ozone levels. In fact, it created a job opportunity for horse poo scrapers.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a Survivor &#8230;  and I&#8217;ve never been on that popular Survivor series, but I&#8217;ve driven up every day to the local Westfield mall, grabbed a ticket from the car-park vending robot, and tried to cheat that little monkey arm swinging cricket bat.<\/p>\n<p>Brad and I have a competition, where we try to rip out the car-park ticket and try to get as much of the next ticket on the roller. Up until 30 minutes ago, I was a clear winner, but Brad has snapped at least half of the next ticket along with his own ticket.<\/p>\n<p>: (<\/p>\n<p>So cool when when your son brings home 3 gorgeous chicks!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ddixondotme.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/20120924-170242.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ddixondotme.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/20120924-170242.jpg\" alt=\"20120924-170242.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been living under the threat of death for the past 3 years, and last year was probably my most challenging. There are days now where I cruise through the aisles at Woolworth&#8217;s and suddenly feel a panic attack, where I start to palpitate and sweat. I&#8217;ve learnt to stop, focus on any item&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-to-cancer-and-back"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dixon.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}