{"id":166,"date":"2008-02-24T22:12:14","date_gmt":"2008-02-25T03:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/angel\/blog\/?p=166"},"modified":"2008-03-16T11:04:08","modified_gmt":"2008-03-16T16:04:08","slug":"a-hero-in-plain-clothes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/?p=166","title":{"rendered":"A hero in plain clothes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"photo_h\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/photos\/2008\/02\/Lily_horses_03Feb2008.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nLily feeding her horses lunch.<br \/>\n03 February 2008<\/p>\n<p>Matt cleaned my car today.\u00c2\u00a0 Actually, let me be more precise: Matt <em>detailed<\/em> my car today.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 When we bought his Mazda\u00c2\u00a03 two years ago, he received three free details from the dealership\u00c2\u00a0as part of the deal.\u00c2\u00a0 So his car gets detailed once a year.\u00c2\u00a0 And\u00c2\u00a0it&#8217;s beautiful afterwards; it looks like a new car.<\/p>\n<p>And I was always jealous.\u00c2\u00a0 My poor car, though we cleaned it, never received the tender loving care that his car does.\u00c2\u00a0 So Matt spent <em>hours<\/em> today giving my car a thorough cleaning, including shampooing the upholstery.<\/p>\n<p>I will never leave him.\u00c2\u00a0 He is a good <em>good <\/em>man. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>And speaking of the suburban dad as the modern day hero, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=19055507&amp;sc=nl&amp;cc=es-20080224\">this editorial on NPR<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Quite funny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lily feeding her horses lunch. 03 February 2008 Matt cleaned my car today.\u00c2\u00a0 Actually, let me be more precise: Matt detailed my car today.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 When we bought his Mazda\u00c2\u00a03 two years ago, he received three free details from the dealership\u00c2\u00a0as part of the deal.\u00c2\u00a0 So his car gets detailed once a year.\u00c2\u00a0 And\u00c2\u00a0it&#8217;s beautiful afterwards; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surburbia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}