{"id":4510,"date":"2018-01-28T16:36:56","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T16:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4510"},"modified":"2018-01-28T16:36:56","modified_gmt":"2018-01-28T16:36:56","slug":"why-improv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4510","title":{"rendered":"why improv"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dg87f\" data-offset-key=\"6hr7r-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6hr7r-0-0\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dg87f\" data-offset-key=\"6hr7r-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6hr7r-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6hr7r-0-0\">There is a zone my 5 yr old gets into where everything is a why question. Why is that blue? Why are there police? Why is Trump president? Why is it garbage day? Why can&#8217;t I have more? Feels like sometimes she is compelled toward the interrogative regardless of the answer. The worst is when it can&#8217;t be answered easily, and time elapses while I formulate what to say and by the time I start that answer, she&#8217;s bored and moved on. It as an improvisational opportunity, \u00a0I win points less for accuracy and more for not letting silence transpire. We&#8217;re jamming trying to keep up the tempo. Sometimes it might means supplying\u00a0answers that makes no sense.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dg87f\" data-offset-key=\"4hdlk-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4hdlk-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4hdlk-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dg87f\" data-offset-key=\"f85o4-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"f85o4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"f85o4-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dg87f\" data-offset-key=\"3gatj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"3gatj-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3gatj-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dg87f\" data-offset-key=\"200lc-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a zone my 5 yr old gets into where everything is a why question. Why is that blue? Why are there police? Why is Trump president? Why is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/?p=4510\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-rockbob","post-4510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobwiseman.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}