{"id":4043,"date":"2009-02-02T10:05:20","date_gmt":"2009-02-02T14:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.IreneEng.com\/?p=4043"},"modified":"2009-02-02T10:05:20","modified_gmt":"2009-02-02T14:05:20","slug":"geting-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=4043","title":{"rendered":"Geting high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: black; font-family: Comic Sans MS\">Driving Pumpkin to school we heard on the radio that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/US\/02\/01\/michael.phelps.marijuana\/index.html\">Michael Phelps<\/a> admits &#8216;bad judgment&#8217; after a British newspaper published a photograph of the swimmer smoking a marijuana pipe.  W-h-a-t-&#8216;s the big deal here?  Marijuana is different from opium\/heroin\/cocaine or any other recreational drugs that I couldn\u2019t name.  Not saying he should, but just wondering doesn&#8217;t swimming get him high?  It does to me.  The thrilling feeling after 40 some laps is just no competition from any other activity, not even tennis.  <\/p>\n<p>As to getting caught, pls give the kid a break from time to time, will you all?  Don\u2019t scrutinize him down to minute all the time.  But on the other hand, he\u2019s been spending so much of his teenage and adulthood in the water, he probably doesn\u2019t yet know what the life is all about and finding that fit into the real world is far more challenging than the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=2595\">long-hour spend<\/a> in the aquatic utopia daily.  Find that balance, and haul another truckload of gold home in 2012, King Michael \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driving Pumpkin to school we heard on the radio that Michael Phelps admits &#8216;bad judgment&#8217; after a British newspaper published a photograph of the swimmer smoking a marijuana pipe. W-h-a-t-&#8216;s the big deal here? Marijuana is different from opium\/heroin\/cocaine or any other recreational drugs that I couldn\u2019t name. Not saying he should, but just wondering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[16,9],"class_list":["post-4043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-swim","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}