{"id":1325,"date":"2007-10-30T20:09:32","date_gmt":"2007-10-31T03:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/hearing_or_not\/"},"modified":"2007-10-30T20:09:32","modified_gmt":"2007-10-31T03:09:32","slug":"hearing_or_not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/hearing_or_not\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing, or Not&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that hearing is becoming an issue for more than just Elegante Mother.  Now, if I want to talk with Dear Husband, I need his attention.  I&#8217;d LIKE to say that I&#8217;m fine, but it&#8217;s possible that I&#8217;ve lost some of my hearing as well.<br \/>\nIt occurred to me that we should be learning sign language.  (To Dear Husband:  NO, not THAT kind of sign language!)  If our hearing continues to deteriorate, we may need to be able to sign to communicate.<br \/>\nI hear a high pitched electrical white noise, especially when the house is quiet, or when I&#8217;m drifting off to sleep.  At one time in my life, I was a grade school band director, so I&#8217;m not surprised to find that I may be loosing my hearing.  Dear Husband has worked on construction sites for most of his life, around all sorts of saws and mixers.  I&#8217;m sure the noise has hurt his hearing.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s time we both had our hearing tested.<br \/>\nThen, when he leads me astray, and I ask,&#8221;What!?&#8221;  I can smack him for his awful puns!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that hearing is becoming an issue for more than just Elegante Mother. Now, if I want to talk with Dear Husband, I need his attention. I&#8217;d LIKE to say that I&#8217;m fine, but it&#8217;s possible that I&#8217;ve lost &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/hearing_or_not\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}