{"id":1698,"date":"2008-04-24T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/2008\/04\/24\/things-fall-apart\/"},"modified":"2017-06-08T19:06:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T19:06:04","slug":"things-fall-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/things-fall-apart\/","title":{"rendered":"things fall apart."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t get a chance to catch <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Break-Up<\/span> during its theatrical run, but I&#8217;ve grown to love this movie via HBO. Have you seen it?<\/p>\n<p>Well, as I sit here battling my latest bout of writer&#8217;s block, I&#8217;m watching it, yet again, and I must admit that I learn something new each time I see it.<\/p>\n<p>On the surface, it appears to be about Gary and Brooke&#8217;s break-up (and of course, their battle over who&#8217;ll get to keep that fabulous Chi-town condo). But, if you look a little closer, you&#8217;ll see that it&#8217;s also about friendship, family, loyalty, professionalism, maturity and accepting when you&#8217;ve gotten to that place where you <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">know<\/span> you have to let go&#8230;even if you&#8217;re not quite ready. What I love most about this movie is that there seems to be a glimmer of hope at the end. Life is all about timing. So is love. Could it be that I need to readjust my clock?<\/p>\n<p>Catch it the next time you&#8217;re surfing through your channels. Oh, and Marilyn &#8220;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">who<\/span> am I?&#8221; Dean (played by Judy Davis) is really quite fierce!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t get a chance to catch The Break-Up during its theatrical run, but I&#8217;ve grown to love this movie via HBO. Have you seen it? Well, as I sit here battling my latest bout of writer&#8217;s block, I&#8217;m watching it, yet again, and I must admit that I learn something new each time I&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/things-fall-apart\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">things fall apart.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2804,"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions\/2804"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reginarobertson.com\/rrrsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}