{"id":6741,"date":"2025-12-13T17:36:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T22:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/?p=6741"},"modified":"2025-12-14T12:40:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T17:40:34","slug":"kindness-of-strangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/2025\/12\/13\/kindness-of-strangers\/","title":{"rendered":"kindness of strangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I had a prescription to pick up, but I was not in condition to drive safely.\u00a0 Doug had a 6:00 meeting immediately after he got home, and would not be able to pick it up.\u00a0 So I posted to the local FB group, asking for help. The woman who picked it up, also got me some goodies. A few other people responded with offers of grocery shopping, other errands, and general well wishes. Sometimes&#8230;.I have hope for the human race. <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6742\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-483x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"483\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-483x500.jpg 483w, https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-990x1024.jpg 990w, https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-193x200.jpg 193w, https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-768x794.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-1485x1536.jpg 1485w, https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/PXL_20251213_231400171-1980x2048.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I had a prescription to pick up, but I was not in condition to drive safely.\u00a0 Doug had a 6:00 meeting immediately after he got home, and would not be able to pick it up.\u00a0 So I posted to the local FB group, asking for help. The woman who picked it up, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/2025\/12\/13\/kindness-of-strangers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">kindness of strangers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6741"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6744,"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6741\/revisions\/6744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/lis365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}