{"id":2833,"date":"2010-10-22T20:02:21","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T20:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=2833"},"modified":"2010-10-22T20:02:21","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T20:02:21","slug":"i-thought-of-christophe-the-sweet-man-who-had","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=2833","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I thought of Christophe, the sweet man who had picked us up an hour before Paris yesterday, and taken us directly to the public transit station so we wouldn&#8217;t get stuck trying to hitch through the city. I thought: I believe in people. It&#8217;s not the mystical benevolence of god that count I count on day-to-day, it&#8217;s the goodness of other human beings, the kindnesses lying ready in the human heart. I believe in the goodness of people and people bring me goodness. It was this wash of gratitude that I stuck out my faithful thumb on the A-10.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>off the map<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought of Christophe, the sweet man who had picked us up an hour before Paris yesterday, and taken us directly to the public transit station so we wouldn&#8217;t get stuck trying to hitch through the city. I thought: I believe in people. It&#8217;s not the mystical benevolence of god that count I count on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2362,2501,2292,2463],"class_list":["post-2833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-beliefs","tag-hitch-hiking","tag-human-beings","tag-kindness","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}