{"id":11710,"date":"2025-02-24T12:21:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T12:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/24\/new-york-state-of-mind\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T12:21:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T12:21:03","slug":"new-york-state-of-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/24\/new-york-state-of-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"New York State of Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York State of Mind<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve only lived in New York for a couple years, but after that short time I am conscious of the fact that I&#8217;ve developed the New Yorker persona. Specifically, keeping to myself in public, getting easily aggravated by slow walkers, and swearing at cat callers. These traits are appropriate for the big city; ask anyone who lives here, and they&#8217;ll tell you they do the same things. But what&#8217;s shocked me is that when I visit my quaint hometown, these traits follow me. I sometimes go on sunrise walks, and as I pass locals who smile and say &#8220;goodmorning&#8221;, my first thought isn&#8217;t &#8220;Awe that&#8217;s nice,&#8221; it&#8217;s &#8220;Why are you talking to me?&#8221;. I realize now that it&#8217;s the newly forming New Yorker inside me, who just wants to be left alone by strangers when in public. Though I&#8217;m not the proudest of these subconscious acts, I am proud that even when I leave New York it never leaves me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York State of Mind I&#8217;ve only lived in New York for a couple years, but after that short time I am conscious of the fact that I&#8217;ve developed the New Yorker persona. Specifically, keeping to myself in public, getting easily aggravated by slow walkers, and swearing at cat callers. These traits are appropriate for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11710","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitch"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2025-2-2.movesflash.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}