{"id":2133,"date":"2002-10-01T01:08:00","date_gmt":"2002-10-01T00:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2002\/10\/01\/although-he-appeared-to-affable-he-was\/"},"modified":"2015-06-19T00:27:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T23:27:47","slug":"although-he-appeared-to-affable-he-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2002\/10\/01\/although-he-appeared-to-affable-he-was\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although he appeared to <strong>affable<\/strong>, he was in fact, an <strong>adversary<\/strong>.  Thus it was not an <strong>abberation<\/strong> when he attempted to <strong>abscond<\/strong> with all my allies.  But he was not as <strong>adroit<\/strong> as I.  He did not <strong>abbrade<\/strong> me, I merely hatched a plan to bring my allies back to me and <strong>abrogate<\/strong> their allegiance to him.  They would <strong>abjure<\/strong> their connection to him when they learned that I had the better taste in art!  Yes, I am an <strong>aesthete<\/strong>.  true, he may donate to the opera and he has slowly, through <strong>accretion<\/strong> built up something of an art collection, but he will be exposed as a fraud and my allies will return.  a while ago, he purchased some sculptures, he thought as an <strong>adjunct<\/strong> to the rest of his art collection, which was mostly paintings at that point.  but the sculptures were tacky!  Tasteless!  ugly!  The acted to <strong>adulterate<\/strong> his collection, not enhance it.  I learned that he foolishly planned to have a prty in his new scultpure garden, a party that would surely be <strong>abbreviated<\/strong> when the guests caught sight of his ghastly collection.  And then, their allegiance to him would be <strong>abridged<\/strong>.  My allies would return to a true lover of art and music.  But what are these allies worth?  I foundmyself questioning.  Afterall, if their gatherings with me could be held in <strong>abeyance<\/strong> due to their loyalty to one so utterly tacky, tasteless boorish, boring and completly un-<strong>affable<\/strong> as this <strong>adversary<\/strong>, what do I need them for?  so I abandoned my plans and set out in search of new freinds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although he appeared to affable, he was in fact, an adversary. Thus it was not an abberation when he attempted to abscond with all my allies. But he was not as adroit as I. He did not abbrade me, I merely hatched a plan to bring my allies back to me and abrogate their allegiance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2002\/10\/01\/although-he-appeared-to-affable-he-was\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[76,282],"class_list":["post-2133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-celesteh","tag-gre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4386,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133\/revisions\/4386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}