{"id":283,"date":"2011-07-19T13:16:07","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T20:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/2011\/07\/update-18\/"},"modified":"2011-07-19T17:25:43","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T00:25:43","slug":"update-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/2011\/07\/update-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Update #18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a hard update to write\u2026<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Dad is not doing well.\u00a0 His health has deteriorated in the past week to the point where doctors are unable to take him to surgery.\u00a0 And there continue to be complications with his major organs, including the heart, lungs, kidneys and, most recently, his liver.\u00a0 His heart stopped this morning for 30 seconds. <\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>We are so tremendously saddened by this.\u00a0 Dad is always our biggest fan and always there for us.\u00a0 Even in the most difficult times, dad is the person we know will pick up the phone and tell us that everything will be okay.\u00a0 It is hard to imagine not having him around.\u00a0 Dad has given us so much in life.\u00a0 If only he can hear how thankful we are for him being our father.\u00a0 Dad\u2026 we love you and miss you.<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>We would like to invite his friends to visit as soon as possible.\u00a0 Dad loves people, and loves his friends, so it would mean much to him.\u00a0 Please email us at ccmacdiarmid AT yahoo DOT com and we will send you our contact info.\u00a0 Colin and I will both be at his side.<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Love to Everyone, <\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ian and Colin\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"  >\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a hard update to write\u2026 Dad is not doing well.\u00a0 His health has deteriorated in the past week to the point where doctors are unable to take him to surgery.\u00a0 And there continue to be complications with his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/2011\/07\/update-18\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-status-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284,"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macdiarmid.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}