{"id":4628,"date":"2009-11-01T13:21:47","date_gmt":"2009-11-01T17:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=4628"},"modified":"2009-11-01T15:17:26","modified_gmt":"2009-11-01T19:17:26","slug":"forlorn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/forlorn","title":{"rendered":"Forlorn"},"content":{"rendered":"

Just got back from our Sunday greyhound hike, which we haven’t participated in in a while. Pix to come<\/span> are here!<\/a>; but meanwhile,<\/span> here’s a shot I took in the parking lot of our local pet store, where we stopped on the way home:<\/p>\n

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His mom cruelly left him in the car while she went to the store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Just got back from our Sunday greyhound hike, which we haven’t participated in in a while. Pix to come are here!; but meanwhile, here’s a shot I took in the parking lot of our local pet store, where we stopped on the way home: His mom cruelly left him in the car while she went … <\/p>\n

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