{"id":52448,"date":"2020-06-08T16:45:03","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T22:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=52448"},"modified":"2020-06-08T16:45:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T22:45:03","slug":"whats-next-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=52448","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Next?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Beltane and the Moon of Sorrow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday gratefuls: Ancient friends, well-spoken. Ali Baba Grill, their gyros. Seoah loves it. So do I. Maria&#8217;s Empanadas. Kate&#8217;s choice. All ordered takeout. Those two Elk. Kate&#8217;s sisters on Zoom. Ruth, with mask on, protesting with Black Lives Matter. The protests, violent and non-violent. Bunkerman. The military standing up to Bunkerman. Cool mountain mornings. Dandelions. Grass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where might all of this protesting go? Reparations? Always a controversial topic. For those with white privilege. David Brooks has an interesting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/06\/04\/opinion\/united-states-reparations.html\">column on reparations<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defund the police? What does that even mean. Here&#8217;s a Washington Post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2020\/06\/07\/defund-police-heres-what-that-really-means\/\">article<\/a> that gives some ideas. This idea is new to me and I&#8217;ve got to read more about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have a good deal of experience with neighborhood organizations, neighborhood level economic development, housing policies, social programs conceived and delivered at the neighborhood level. The diagnosis in Brooks&#8217; article makes sense to me. The solution less so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Got started with this, went down to eat breakfast, worked out. Forgot it. I&#8217;ll get back it tomorrow or so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane and the Moon of Sorrow Monday gratefuls: Ancient friends, well-spoken. Ali Baba Grill, their gyros. Seoah loves it. So do I. Maria&#8217;s Empanadas. Kate&#8217;s choice. All ordered takeout. Those two Elk. Kate&#8217;s sisters on Zoom. Ruth, with mask on, protesting with Black Lives Matter. The protests, violent and non-violent. Bunkerman. The military standing up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=52448\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What&#8217;s Next?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,1885],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-us-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52449,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52448\/revisions\/52449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}