{"id":159,"date":"2005-10-18T19:16:56","date_gmt":"2005-10-18T19:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/blog\/?p=159"},"modified":"2005-10-18T19:16:56","modified_gmt":"2005-10-18T19:16:56","slug":"we-have-all-this-tech-and-we-still-cant-cure-the-common-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/2005\/10\/18\/we-have-all-this-tech-and-we-still-cant-cure-the-common-cold\/","title":{"rendered":"We have all this tech and we still can&#8217;t cure the common cold!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just missed two days of work and I may miss more because of an illness that has been around probably since the dawn of time, you&#8217;d think we&#8217;d have figured something out by now! We can go to the moon and wipe out entire continents with a single bomb but we still can&#8217;t cure the common cold.<\/p>\n<p>Mind you if this birdflue thing turns out quite as bad as people are suggesting it might then maybe the common cold won&#8217;t seem quite so bad anymore.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just missed two days of work and I may miss more because of an illness that has been around probably since the dawn of time, you&#8217;d think we&#8217;d have figured something out by now! We can go to the moon and wipe out entire continents with a single bomb but we still can&#8217;t cure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7t9xK-2z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bartbusschots.ie\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}