{"id":2482,"date":"2013-06-17T03:58:35","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T03:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/?p=2482"},"modified":"2013-06-17T03:58:35","modified_gmt":"2013-06-17T03:58:35","slug":"zombi-the-most-heroic-cat-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/2013\/06\/17\/zombi-the-most-heroic-cat-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Zombi, the most heroic cat in the world."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is Zombi.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2484\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/wpid-IMG_20130616_191340.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2484\" src=\"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/wpid-IMG_20130616_191340.jpg\" alt=\"A crappy picture, like most &#039;selfies&#039;, taken with my Nexus.\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2484\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/wpid-IMG_20130616_191340.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/wpid-IMG_20130616_191340-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A crappy picture, like most &#8216;selfies&#8217;, taken with my Nexus.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Every day, she saves my life.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Every day, I wake up.  <\/p>\n<p>Every day, I go through the motions: go downstairs, check the social shit, maybe do some social shit.<\/p>\n<p>Every day, I wonder why I bother.  If it all wouldn&#8217;t be better if I just ceased to exist.  People would miss me, but they would go on without me.  Even the ones closest to me.  From down here, everything and every<i>one<\/i> looks as if they&#8217;d be better off without me.  <\/p>\n<p>Every day, Zombi crawls into my lap.  With a simple purr and a moment of eye contact, she reminds me why. <\/p>\n<p>She does what people can&#8217;t do.  <\/p>\n<p>She finds me in the darkness, and helps me find the other reasons to go on.  <\/p>\n<p>Every day, she saves me. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is Zombi. Every day, she saves my life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[205,191],"class_list":["post-2482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bib","tag-depression","tag-zombi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3bMfN-E2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2482"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2491,"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482\/revisions\/2491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coffeechick.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}