{"id":730,"date":"2024-09-29T15:18:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T15:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/?p=730"},"modified":"2024-09-29T15:19:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T15:19:54","slug":"wish-you-were-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/?p=730","title":{"rendered":"Wish you were here"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When I eat our favourite chocolate, dark with chilli pepper, that most people wouldn\u2019t even dare trying\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I read a good book, and I would like to read a paragraph to you or send it to you by e-mail\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I try to explain a beauty of a sunset to someone, and everybody who is not you finds it so cheesy and old-fashioned\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I visit a new city, and I\u2019m buying post-cards, and I want to send one to you, and to write that address I never went to, but I still know it by heart\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it\u2019s your birthday, and I can\u2019t call you anymore, and say: Happy birthday, and hear you say: Oh, it\u2019s St Patrick\u2019s Day! I have a good reason to get drunk\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And when it\u2019s my birthday, Saint Lucy\u2019s Day, and you no longer wish me a happy birthday, holding the door of your house open so that I can hear the girls with candle-lit crowns singing\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I hear a joke only you and I would find funny\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I hear a song you used to like so much\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I remember those troubled times in which we had met, and how much fun we have shared, against all odds\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I see your photo I put in the frame to remind me forever of you\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I look at all those presents I got from you&nbsp;in all these years we have spent together, and I was still getting them later, even 20 years later\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I miss you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And most of all I miss you when I realize I will never see you again, and that for years I took our friendship for granted. I was changing the countries, you were travelling, we talked on the phone, wrote to each other, and it was supposed to last a life-time. And it did. You had such a full life, I can not complain about mine either, but it doesn\u2019t change the fact that I still would like to share so many things and thoughts with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wish you were still here, my friend\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I eat our favourite chocolate, dark with chilli pepper, that most people wouldn\u2019t even dare trying\u2026 When I read a good book, and I would like to read a paragraph to you or send it to you by e-mail\u2026 When I try to explain a beauty of a sunset to someone, and everybody who is not you finds it so cheesy and old-fashioned\u2026 When I visit a new city, and I\u2019m buying post-cards, and I want to send one to you, and to write that address I never went to, but I still know it by heart\u2026 When it\u2019s\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":5}},"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>When I eat our favourite chocolate, dark with chilli pepper, that most people wouldn\u2019t even dare trying\u2026 When I read a good book, and I would like to read a paragraph to you or send it to you by e-mail\u2026 When I try to explain a beauty of a sunset to someone, and everybody who is not you finds it so cheesy and old-fashioned\u2026 When I visit a new city, and I\u2019m buying post-cards, and I want to send one to you, and to write that address I never went to, but I still know it by heart\u2026 When it\u2019s&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list":"<a href=\"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/?cat=21\" rel=\"category\">In English, please<\/a>","author_info":{"name":"aleksandra.guihard","url":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/?author=1"},"comments_num":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":731,"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions\/731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aleksandrine-pustolovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}