{"id":1036,"date":"2009-10-22T14:19:05","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T21:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/balafon.net\/?p=1036"},"modified":"2009-10-22T14:19:59","modified_gmt":"2009-10-22T21:19:59","slug":"hail-to-the-shining-one-the-lord-of-the-silver-bow-phoebus-apollo-helios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/?p=1036","title":{"rendered":"Hail to the Shining One, the Lord of the Silver Bow, Phoebus Apollo Helios!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/balafon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Christus_Sol_Invictus.jpeg\" alt=\"The Divine Sun\" title=\"The Divine Sun\" width=\"242\" height=\"359\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1038\" align=\"right\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balafon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Christus_Sol_Invictus.jpeg 485w, https:\/\/balafon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Christus_Sol_Invictus-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/balafon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Christus_Sol_Invictus-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 85vw, 242px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Averter of Evil, the Mouse-Catcher, the Delphinian, the Radiant God, the Watcher of the Heavens, graciously answered his priestess&#8217;s prayer and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/sports\/Olympic+flame+begins+journey+Vancouver+2010+Games\/2132127\/story.html\">granted his gift of divine fire<\/a> today to the nation of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>He had <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/8320323.stm\">withheld his favour<\/a> from the past three Winter Olympics, so Canadians should feel especially \u00ce\u00b5\u00e1\u00bd\u0090\u00ce\u00b4\u00ce\u00b1\u00ce\u00b9\u00ce\u00bc\u00ce\u00bf\u00ce\u00bd\u00ce\u00af\u00ce\u00b1\u00ce\u00b9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Averter of Evil, the Mouse-Catcher, the Delphinian, the Radiant God, the Watcher of the Heavens, graciously answered his priestess&#8217;s prayer and granted his gift of divine fire today to the nation of Canada. He had withheld his favour from the past three Winter Olympics, so Canadians should feel especially \u00ce\u00b5\u00e1\u00bd\u0090\u00ce\u00b4\u00ce\u00b1\u00ce\u00b9\u00ce\u00bc\u00ce\u00bf\u00ce\u00bd\u00ce\u00af\u00ce\u00b1\u00ce\u00b9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[140],"class_list":["post-1036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-world","tag-olympics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1036"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036\/revisions\/1041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}