{"id":687,"date":"2012-03-27T08:00:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T12:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/?p=687"},"modified":"2012-03-27T08:00:20","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T12:00:20","slug":"space-shuttle-polyamory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/2012\/03\/27\/space-shuttle-polyamory\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Shuttle Polyamory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This damn blog has been too serious lately. There are times when I think we poly writers, in concern for the poly community and its issues might be giving an inaccurate impression.<\/p>\n<p>You see how it&#8217;s work. You see all the skills you need to learn. You see how we caution you that we all have our jealousies, insecurities and our issues.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not that this isn&#8217;t true. It is, but goodness me, it&#8217;s like the heat tiles on the Space Shuttle. You&#8217;re screwed without &#8217;em, yeah. But they&#8217;re not the sum total of the mission. The point of the Shuttle was to get people into space and safely home.<\/p>\n<p>The point of polyamory is to <em>enjoy<\/em>. Not <em>just<\/em> sexy rumpus, though I hope you&#8217;re enjoying as much of that as you want to be. Friends, relationships are fun and satisfying in general. These are your peeps \u2013 people to make a movie with, build siege engines with, have interesting debates with, laugh with, share joy with.<\/p>\n<p>So yeah, you do need to do maintenance on the heat tiles. But don&#8217;t stay on the launch pad doing after your systems check, people. Fly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/shuttle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-692\" title=\"shuttle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/shuttle-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This damn blog has been too serious lately. There are times when I think we poly writers, in concern for the poly community and its issues might be giving an inaccurate impression. You see how it&#8217;s work. You see all the skills you need to learn. You see how we caution you that we all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polyamory-101","category-the-polyamory-community"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polyamorousmisanthrope.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}