{"id":25129,"date":"2019-10-02T08:45:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=25129"},"modified":"2019-10-02T08:45:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:45:49","slug":"a-fear-weve-shared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/02\/a-fear-weve-shared\/","title":{"rendered":"A Fear We&#8217;ve Shared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The young kid running amok at a 5K race.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sctimes.com\/story\/news\/local\/2019\/09\/29\/st-cloud-boy-wins-st-francis-franny-flyer-sartell\/2445101001\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9-year-old misses turn in 5K race, accidentally wins St. Francis Franny Flyer 10K<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Last weekend, St. Cloud resident Heather Lovell was standing along the St. Francis Franny Flyer 5K route in Sartell. <\/p>\n<p>She was waiting for her 9-year-old son Kade to pass by. <\/p>\n<p>When Lovell didn&#8217;t see Kade when she expected to, she thought he might just be having a bad race. <\/p>\n<p>Then a few other kids \u2014 whom she knew were slower than Kade \u2014 passed by. Still no Kade. <\/p>\n<p>Lovell&#8217;s mother then drove the 5K race route. Still no Kade. <\/p>\n<p>Lovell started to worry that he had gotten lost or injured \u2014 or worse. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had everyone looking for him, even a fireman. I was like, &#8216;You need to go find my son,'&#8221; Lovell said. &#8220;I was bawling. This had never happened before.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our youngest got to be fast enough that he ran by himself at about that age, and before he really learned to pay attention to cars and other moving things.<\/p>\n<p>So far, so good, though.<\/p>\n<p>He does want to run a 10K sometime soon, and I might join him.  But this year, he&#8217;s been running in cross country meets, which are shorter distances.  And I&#8217;ve not gotten the exercise I like to get for, oh, <em>a year<\/em> (notice no &#8220;What&#8217;s on Brian&#8217;s iPod at the Gym&#8221; posts lately?).  So no 10K for us this year.<\/p>\n<p>Unless it&#8217;s an accident.<\/p>\n<p>(Link via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2019\/10\/01\/Nine-year-old-Misses-Turn-Accidentally-Wins-10K-Race\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Neatorama<\/a>, but not John Farrier, who used to come around here.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The young kid running amok at a 5K race. 9-year-old misses turn in 5K race, accidentally wins St. Francis Franny Flyer 10K: Last weekend, St. Cloud resident Heather Lovell was standing along the St. Francis Franny Flyer 5K route in Sartell. She was waiting for her 9-year-old son Kade to pass by. When Lovell didn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25129"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25132,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25129\/revisions\/25132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}