{"id":2738,"date":"2026-02-28T18:15:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T18:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/?p=2738"},"modified":"2026-02-28T18:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T18:15:18","slug":"did-i-take-the-low-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/?p=2738","title":{"rendered":"Did I take the low road&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>for I know I&#8217;ve squandered too much of my given time, been an empty pockets merry fool. I could have spent more time at the desk, been more dilligent and less starry-eyed about the ineffable. But no, I don&#8217;t regret one moment lost in the books or tramping under the open sky.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PXL_20260214_114832567-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2739\" src=\"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PXL_20260214_114832567-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PXL_20260214_114832567-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PXL_20260214_114832567-1-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>for I know I&#8217;ve squandered too much of my given time, been an empty pockets merry fool. I could have spent more time at the desk, been more dilligent and less starry-eyed about the ineffable. But no, I don&#8217;t regret one moment lost in the books or tramping under the open sky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-henry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2740,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2738\/revisions\/2740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrybrook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}