{"id":7992,"date":"2011-01-09T12:01:51","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T17:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/?p=7992"},"modified":"2011-01-12T06:48:39","modified_gmt":"2011-01-12T11:48:39","slug":"tucson-shooting-and-ab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/tucson-shooting-and-ab\/","title":{"rendered":"Tucson Shooting and a\/b"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No politics or ruminations or jokes or YouTube clips or, well, much of anything to say at this point except to extend best wishes for a speedy recovery to our friend &#8220;Ashleigh Burrows,&#8221; who styles herself in comments here as &#8220;a\/b.&#8221; She was apparently one of those injured in yesterday&#8217;s shooting in Tucson. According to another <em>RAMH<\/em> favorite, <a title=\"Mature Landscaping: 'Our Blog Friend Wounded in Tucson'\" href=\"http:\/\/www.maturelandscaping.com\/2011\/01\/our-blog-friend-wounded-in-tucson.html\" target=\"_blank\">Nance<\/a>, a\/b was hit by three bullets, which did not hit any organs but did shatter her hip. She&#8217;s awaiting surgery on Wednesday, as we understand it.<\/p>\n<p>Quite possibly she likewise awaits &#8212; almost as eagerly &#8212; the arrival of an Internet-connected keyboard, so she can say something pithy about the whole experience.<\/p>\n<p>If you get a chance, stop by at <em><a title=\"Ashleigh Burrows (a\/b): The Burrow\" href=\"http:\/\/ashleighburroughs.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Burrow<\/a><\/em> and wish her well.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Thanks again, Nance!]<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[<strong>Update 2010-01-12:<\/strong> Comments are now closed on this post.]\n<p>____________________<\/p>\n<p>P.S. In a slightly not-quite-macabre coincidence, at the time I learned about a\/b I&#8217;d already begun reading <a title=\"NY Times: 'Cyberspace When You're Dead'\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/09\/magazine\/09Immortality-t.html?ref=magazine\" target=\"_blank\">this article<\/a> at the <em>NY Times<\/em> &#8212; about what happens to your cyberself after your earthly one moves on. May be something to think about, if you haven&#8217;t already.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No politics or ruminations or jokes or YouTube clips or, well, much of anything to say at this point except to extend best wishes for a speedy recovery to our friend &#8220;Ashleigh Burrows,&#8221; who styles herself in comments here as &#8220;a\/b.&#8221; She was apparently one of those injured in yesterday&#8217;s shooting in Tucson. 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