{"id":679,"date":"2007-08-16T21:24:28","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T21:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoe.com\/wheresjoe\/?p=112"},"modified":"2007-08-16T21:24:28","modified_gmt":"2007-08-16T21:24:28","slug":"81507","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=679","title":{"rendered":"8\/15\/07"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We spent the past five days in Cleveland catching up on paper work. \u00a0 To earn some personal income while we were back home, I also scraped a house up the street in preparation for painting. \u00a0 Some of it was lead paint, and I had to take a lot of precautions with a respirator mask and in the disposal of the paint chips themselves. \u00a0 Like has happened so often in our &#8220;Industrial Age,&#8221; we have sped ahead with the lates innovation (lead, DDT, carbon dioxide emission&#8230;), only to find &#8212; in tragic retrospect &#8212; that these &#8216;innovations&#8217; \u00a0are tremendously toxic. \u00a0 We would do well to follow the Amish       of giving things time and prayerful discernment (not to mention much more thorough testing) before we adopted the latest &#8216;innovation.&#8217; \u00a0 <strong>Note:<\/strong> \u00a0 Along these lines&#8230; We are forever &#8216;racing for a cure.&#8217; \u00a0 Wouldn&#8217;t it make sense, common sense, to: <em>stop using stuff that causes cancer in the first place!?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spent the past five days in Cleveland catching up on paper work. \u00a0 To earn some personal income while we were back home, I also scraped a house up the street in preparation for painting. \u00a0 Some of it <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=679\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}