{"id":442,"date":"2023-02-27T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/?p=442"},"modified":"2024-08-13T20:42:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T00:42:55","slug":"fading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/27\/fading\/","title":{"rendered":"Fading"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rm-photo-dearbornstorefront.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white photo of a street with cars reflected onto a dirty storefront window.\" class=\"wp-image-443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rm-photo-dearbornstorefront.jpg 540w, https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rm-photo-dearbornstorefront-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The longer that I stared at my reflection in the glass, I felt like I was fading and becoming invisible. My hands shook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I felt myself detaching from reality. I watched from a distance as it all began, watching as everything changed, wondering if this was the beginning of something so final that nothing would ever be the same again. I tried to make sense of it, but there were too many questions that I didn&#8217;t have answers for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Black and white photo of a street with cars reflected onto a dirty storefront window. Taken in Dearborn, Michigan, USA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The longer that I stared at my reflection in the glass, I felt like I was fading and becoming invisible. My hands shook. I felt myself detaching from reality. I watched from a distance as it all began, watching as everything changed, wondering if this was the beginning of something so final that nothing would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,94,82],"tags":[32,92,91,95,84],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photography","category-shortstory","category-writing","tag-art","tag-photography","tag-short-story","tag-shortstory","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":446,"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions\/446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strangedefinition.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}