{"id":608,"date":"2006-03-16T23:43:37","date_gmt":"2006-03-17T03:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608"},"modified":"2007-07-31T07:56:53","modified_gmt":"2007-07-31T11:56:53","slug":"a-beautiful-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608","title":{"rendered":"A beautiful day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/img\/avatar03.jpg\" hspace=\"3\" align=\"left\">This morning, as I was going downtown, a man and his three sons got on the train. The first was about two years old, the second four years old and the third perhaps five. As I was getting off the train at St. George Station the two year old said &#8220;Bye bye, Spider-Man!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I turned around and smiled and waved at the boy.<\/p>\n<p>And as if that weren&#8217;t enough to make my day, as I was heading back home and walking through Sears in Scarborough Town Centre to my car, I came across a young family with two children aged about five and six. As I walked by, the six year old girl got excited and pointed at my head and said &#8220;Look at the hat!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Again, I turned around waved at the children. And they smiled back, as did the parents.<\/p>\n<p>And pretty much everything that happened today in between those two occurrences was fantastic as well. All in all, a good day.<\/p>\n<p><span class='st_facebook' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><span class='st_twitter' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><span class='st_email' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, as I was going downtown, a man and his three sons got on the train. The first was about two years old, the second four years old and the third perhaps five. As I was getting off the train at St. George Station the two year old said &#8220;Bye bye, Spider-Man!&#8221; I turned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p><span class='st_facebook' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><span class='st_twitter' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><span class='st_email' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='A beautiful day' st_url='http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/?p=608' ><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nomes.malcolm-x.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}