{"id":5855,"date":"2011-05-05T03:15:43","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T03:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/?p=5855"},"modified":"2011-05-05T03:15:43","modified_gmt":"2011-05-05T03:15:43","slug":"meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penmachine.com\/2011\/05\/the-last-post\">The last post<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Here it is. I&#8217;m dead, and this is my last post to my blog. In advance, I asked that once my body finally shut down from the punishments of my cancer, then my family and friends publish this prepared message I wrote\u2014the first part of the process of turning this from an active website to an archive.<\/p>\n<p>If you knew me at all in real life, you probably heard the news already from another source, but however you found out, consider this a confirmation: I was born on June 30, 1969 in Vancouver, Canada, and I died in Burnaby on May 3, 2011, age 41, of complications from stage 4 metastatic colorectal cancer. We all knew this was coming.<\/p>\n<p>That includes my family and friends, and my parents Hilkka and Juergen Karl. My daughters Lauren, age 11, and Marina, who&#8217;s 13, have known as much as we could tell them since I first found I had cancer. It&#8217;s become part of their lives, alas.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last post: Here it is. I&#8217;m dead, and this is my last post to my blog. In advance, I asked that once my body finally shut down from the punishments of my cancer, then my family and friends publish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/meaning\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[767],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5855"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5856,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5855\/revisions\/5856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}