{"id":246,"date":"2007-03-28T12:53:16","date_gmt":"2007-03-28T20:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/?p=246"},"modified":"2007-03-28T12:55:17","modified_gmt":"2007-03-28T20:55:17","slug":"maamed-by-a-homeless-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/archives\/246","title":{"rendered":"Ma&#8217;amed by a Homeless Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was in boy mode driving through this parking lot the other evening around dusk and saw a lonely looking homeless woman over by the sidewalk with a cardboard sign.  I sometimes give my spare change to the homeless (there are so many of them in L.A.)  It&#8217;s not that I&#8217;m especially compassionate or religious or anything but I get this voice in my head saying, well, what if it was Jesus?  I&#8217;d be the first to admit I probably do it because it makes me feel like I&#8217;m a &#8220;nice&#8221; person.<\/p>\n<p>So anyway, I pulled over and she said, &#8220;Thank you, Ma&#8217;am.&#8221; Then immediately caught herself and seemed really embarrassed and said, &#8220;I&#8217;m sorry&#8230;Sir.&#8221;  I smiled and said, &#8220;That&#8217;s Okay!&#8221; and drove off.  I love when that happens &#8211; It really made my day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was in boy mode driving through this parking lot the other evening around dusk and saw a lonely looking homeless woman over by the sidewalk with a cardboard sign. I sometimes give my spare change to the homeless (there are so many of them in L.A.) It&#8217;s not that I&#8217;m especially compassionate or religious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/archives\/246\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ma&#8217;amed by a Homeless Woman<\/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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sandra-here"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tranniesintrouble.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}