{"id":82150,"date":"2012-02-16T20:14:08","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T01:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/82150\/love-23\/"},"modified":"2012-02-16T20:14:08","modified_gmt":"2012-02-17T01:14:08","slug":"love-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/82150\/love-23\/","title":{"rendered":"love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love. what is it. Why does it exist.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes The Big Bang Theory makes me cry. Have you ever fallen in love with a friend? <\/p>\n<p>Thank you for reading my disjointed writings. Thank you for the conversation.<\/p>\n<p>I am leaving work early tomorrow to go to a viewing. I will be in Indiana Saturday for the funeral. My Aunt Mae passed away.<\/p>\n<p>Now my Aunt Mae lived a love story that should be a movie or a book written by Nicholas Sparks. <\/p>\n<p>My Uncle Leonard was a handsome man. Tall and dark complected. He had sideburns and classically handsome. Leonard and Mae were married before the War.<\/p>\n<p>My uncle Leonard was an Army Nurse and a Medic on Omaha Beach during D-Day and through the Normandy invasion. He also served as a nurse in Vietnam. He worked as a Nurse at a VA hospital During and after the Vietnam war.<\/p>\n<p>I met them both in 1969 and have known them the rest of my life.<\/p>\n<p>My uncle Leonard had a massive stroke while still a young man of 49. He passed in his early 70s. For over 20 years My Aunt Mae did for him all that he would need. I have never seen such love and patience.<\/p>\n<p>After Uncle Leonard passed, my Aunt Mae missed him every single day. This summer while I was unemployed and I would mow Aunt Mae&#8217;s grass and tend her flowers and garden she would tell me of Leonard Courting her.<\/p>\n<p>On Valentine&#8217;s Day My Aunt Mae joined Uncle Leonard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love. what is it. Why does it exist. Sometimes The Big Bang Theory makes me cry. Have you ever fallen in love with a friend? Thank you for reading my disjointed writings. Thank you for the conversation. I am leaving work early tomorrow to go to a viewing. I will be in Indiana Saturday for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}