{"id":204,"date":"2007-02-24T19:31:06","date_gmt":"2007-02-25T00:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/archives\/204"},"modified":"2007-02-24T19:31:06","modified_gmt":"2007-02-25T00:31:06","slug":"donate-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/?p=204","title":{"rendered":"Donate Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently approached by a volunteer working for the Red Cross who asked I would be interested in donating blood. I politely told her that it was not in the best interest of the public. When asked why by the naive volunteer I calmly replied, &#8220;Because I&#8217;m coming back from my monthly Vampire Amateur Blood Transfusion Anonymous Cosplay Bacchanalia\/Pot Luck Dinner\/Dirty Syringe Swap Meet also known as San Francisco circa 1979.&#8221; The look on the volunteer&#8217;s face was blank while her mind was trying to assimilate all of these elements as I calmly walked away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently approached by a volunteer working for the Red Cross who asked I would be interested in donating blood. I politely told her that it was not in the best interest of the public. When asked why by the naive volunteer I calmly replied, &#8220;Because I&#8217;m coming back from my monthly Vampire Amateur &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/?p=204\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Donate Today<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenfager.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}