{"id":3077,"date":"2023-11-05T03:36:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T08:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/?p=3077"},"modified":"2023-11-04T22:01:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T02:01:21","slug":"terran-bubble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/2023\/11\/05\/terran-bubble\/","title":{"rendered":"TERRAN BUBBLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3076 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-10-abst-07-s-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-10-abst-07-s-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-10-abst-07-s-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-10-abst-07-s-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-10-abst-07-s.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nIf the Universe is vast past fathom,<br \/>\nour biological Earth is just a tiny bubble<br \/>\nin a trackless ocean of frothy void.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To journey to another star system<br \/>\nwould take hundreds<br \/>\nor thousands<br \/>\nor millions of years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Distance and lightspeed isolate<br \/>\nany small worlds where life can grow.<br \/>\nEven if the universe teems with bright life,<br \/>\nwe are on our own here, in our bubble.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We sprout from this old patch of sod:<br \/>\nEarth is our body, our being, our birth,<br \/>\nour sturdy bones, our surging blood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">o<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">earthling<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the Universe is vast past fathom, our biological Earth is just a tiny bubble in a trackless ocean of frothy void. To journey to another star system would take hundreds or thousands or millions of years. Distance and lightspeed isolate any small worlds where life can grow. Even if the universe teems with bright&hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"simppeli-read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/2023\/11\/05\/terran-bubble\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TERRAN BUBBLE<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":null,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9EaEv-ND","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3077"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3086,"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions\/3086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fredhatt.com\/antimony\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}