{"id":40860,"date":"2011-08-03T07:20:05","date_gmt":"2011-08-03T07:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2011\/08\/03\/if-i-were-with-me-id-change-my-mind-about-me\/"},"modified":"2011-08-03T07:20:05","modified_gmt":"2011-08-03T07:20:05","slug":"if-i-were-with-me-id-change-my-mind-about-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2011\/08\/03\/if-i-were-with-me-id-change-my-mind-about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"If I were with me, I&#8217;d change my mind about me."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- more -->I&rsquo;d date me for about a month, and then I&rsquo;d realize I was a lazy-ass in bed, and not particularly attractive anyway, and what the hell is up with my funky brain and my inability to be wrong? So I&rsquo;d decide something was definitely going to have to change, and I know myself well enough to know it won&rsquo;t be me, so I&rsquo;d walk me down to the canal and I&rsquo;d break up with me.<\/p>\n<p>Everybody else changes their mind about me, and it&rsquo;s not hard for me to see why. Good thing I&rsquo;m naive and trusting and have decided just to go with this. Right?<\/p>\n<p>&hellip;right?<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s the dumbest of all nagging feelings, but I really would change my mind about me. And the projected permanence of this relationship is terrifying not because I&rsquo;m scared of commitment (gorrammit, do you know what I would <em>do<\/em> for that kind of stability in my life?), but because I&rsquo;m scared that he&rsquo;ll change his mind and that I&rsquo;ll be left starting over (again).<\/p>\n<p>Blah. It&rsquo;s been kind of an off-day. I&rsquo;ve been down on myself lately. Dunno why I do that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;d date me for about a month, and then I&rsquo;d realize I was a lazy-ass in bed, and not particularly attractive anyway, and what the hell is up with my funky brain and my inability to be wrong? So I&rsquo;d decide something was definitely going to have to change, and I know myself well enough &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2011\/08\/03\/if-i-were-with-me-id-change-my-mind-about-me\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;If I were with me, I&#8217;d change my mind about me.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1025,802,11404],"class_list":["post-40860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-personal","tag-rant","tag-you-dont-have-to-read-this"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}