{"id":264,"date":"2020-02-22T20:59:07","date_gmt":"2020-02-23T01:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/?p=264"},"modified":"2022-12-28T16:01:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T21:01:42","slug":"the-wonders-in-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/2020\/02\/22\/the-wonders-in-the-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wonders in the Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> The boy was 9.<br> He laid there on the grassy hill looking up to the sky in wonder.<br> The massive creature soared several thousand feet above him.<br> A sky whale &#8211; one of the few remaining wonders left in the world.<br> It let out a pulse of sound that soared through the clouds.<br> It glided through the air like the majestic creature it was.<br> He stared intently with his hands behind his head.<br> Even at his age, he knew, these wonders would soon fade.<br> They would become just a distant memory.<br> The sky whale pulsed again as if communicating with his thoughts.<br> He would have to describe them for his own sons, and them to their own.<br> This way, their magic could be known.<br> He watched the sky whale shrink closer as it neared the horizon.<br> It faded in the twilight rays, sad the boy sat up.<br> He would always remember this day; the pulse will live on.<br> He sighed as he stood.<br> He dusted off his pants.<br> His mother will be waiting, he thought.<br> He got on his bicycle and peddled off into the night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazing Image By: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artstation.com\/benredekop\">Ben Redekop<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The boy was 9. He laid there on the grassy hill looking up to the sky in wonder. The massive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-short-story","tag-short-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SKYWHALE.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afterhavoc.foxgear.net\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}