{"id":5035,"date":"2019-06-24T21:29:31","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T12:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/?page_id=5035"},"modified":"2020-09-17T12:08:47","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T03:08:47","slug":"when-a-sissy-climbs-a-mountain-in-may","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/when-a-sissy-climbs-a-mountain-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"When a Sissy Climbs a Mountain in May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A middle-aged, self-proclaimed sissy teeters on a razor&#8217;s edge&#8211;hope on one side, despair on the other. No sooner does he come to think that an elderly neighbor may have a special mission for him that the neighbor dies. The only &#8220;instruction&#8221; the neighbor leaves behind is a wrinkled and badly stained photograph of some lumpy green mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Redford takes us on a long, lovely hike through rejuvenating mountains on a journey of self-redemption. The trail is one filled with profound views of life, human frailty, and the healing power of nature and music.&#8221; James Crocker, Editor of <em>The Font&#8211;A Literary Journal for Language Teachers.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Published July, 2019.   <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Amazon link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/4990692519\/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=when+a+sissy+climbs+a+mountain+in+may&amp;qid=1562474429&amp;s=gateway&amp;sr=8-3#ace-9859629705\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon link  <\/a>     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.jp\/dp\/4990692519\/ref=sr_1_1?__mk_ja_JP=%E3%82%AB%E3%82%BF%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8A&amp;keywords=when+a+sissy+climbs+a+mountain+in+may&amp;qid=1562474673&amp;s=gateway&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Amazon Japan link (opens in a new tab)\">Amazon Japan link<\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A middle-aged, self-proclaimed sissy teeters on a razor&#8217;s edge&#8211;hope on one side, despair on the other. No sooner does he come to think that an elderly neighbor may have a special mission for him that the neighbor dies. The only &#8220;instruction&#8221; the neighbor leaves behind is a wrinkled and badly stained photograph of some lumpy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/when-a-sissy-climbs-a-mountain-in-may\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">When a Sissy Climbs a Mountain in May<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5035","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5035"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5445,"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5035\/revisions\/5445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/persimmon-dreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}