{"id":46,"date":"2018-05-24T18:15:37","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T18:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/?p=46"},"modified":"2018-05-24T18:16:53","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T18:16:53","slug":"a-constant-bout-in-my-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2018\/05\/24\/a-constant-bout-in-my-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"A Constant Bout in My Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post_title\">by Adam Arneson<\/div>\n<div>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Adam Arneson is a special education teacher by day and a bull rider when he\u2019s got the nerve. \u00a0<\/em><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><em>Editor\u2019s note: At Rue Scribe, we think the two occupations sort of complement one another.<\/em><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"post_body\">\n<p>A constant bout in my mind.<br \/>\nDo I watch or should I ride?<br \/>\nAnytime that I say no,<br \/>\nThere\u2019s something missing in my soul.<br \/>\nEvery time that I say yes,<br \/>\nI put myself through this stress.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s me and God all the way,<br \/>\nBut positive thoughts sometimes stray.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s not about what\u2019s in the end,<br \/>\nI just want to nod my head.<\/p>\n<p>One boot to the left \u2013 one to the right,<br \/>\nNo more mind games \u2013 not tonight.<br \/>\nHere we are \u2013 no place to hide,<br \/>\nOthers can watch \u2013 I will ride.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Adam Arneson Adam Arneson is a special education teacher by day and a bull rider when he\u2019s got the nerve. \u00a0 Editor\u2019s note: At Rue Scribe, we think the two occupations sort of complement one another. A constant bout in my mind. Do I watch or should I ride? Anytime that I say no, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2018\/05\/24\/a-constant-bout-in-my-mind\/\" class=\"excerpt-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa867U-K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}