{"id":76,"date":"2023-09-11T19:25:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T23:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/?p=76"},"modified":"2025-01-22T14:34:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T19:34:46","slug":"never-forgotten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/?p=76","title":{"rendered":"Never Forgotten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PXL_20230911_144556035-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PXL_20230911_144556035-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johntilden.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PXL_20230911_144556035-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johntilden.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PXL_20230911_144556035-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johntilden.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PXL_20230911_144556035-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/johntilden.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PXL_20230911_144556035.jpg 1618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/>I try not to forget to make a stop by our local Police HQ where we have a September 11th memorial containing 2 girders and rubble from the WTC.\u00a0 Quiet reflection is useful, and I lived through this as a young father not far from several targets.\u00a0 My life wasn&#8217;t directly impacted that day, but the stories have made an impact.\u00a0 Today as I sat on a bench, my mind wasn&#8217;t quiet, and I wrote this <a href=\"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/?page_id=67\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">short haiku<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I try not to forget to make a stop by our local Police HQ where we have a September 11th memorial containing 2 girders and rubble from the WTC.\u00a0 Quiet reflection is useful, and I lived through this as a young father not far from several targets.\u00a0 My life wasn&#8217;t directly impacted that day, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/?p=76\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Never Forgotten&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-76","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings","tag-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300,"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johntilden.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}