{"id":82,"date":"2015-01-26T04:28:52","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T04:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.livemorelightly.com\/jude\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2016-03-06T22:34:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-06T22:34:55","slug":"freedive-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/scifi\/freedive-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/science-fictions-logo300px.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-246 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/science-fictions-logo300px-300x150.png?resize=202%2C101\" alt=\"science fiction logo by Victoria G.\" width=\"202\" height=\"101\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Freedive<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Chapter 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Blue, \u00a0\u00a0 gold, \u00a0\u00a0 green, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0azure.<\/p>\n<p>Breathe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 kick,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 curl, \u00a0\u00a0 glide, \u00a0 turn, \u00a0\u00a0 uncurl.<\/p>\n<p>Other side.,,.<\/p>\n<p>Bird shadow, grey geometry flickers over skin. Gull or raven?<\/p>\n<p>Losing concentration, pace, glide.Waves surf the shore, insistent. Drop into deeper blue, azure anonymity. Water wheel, light bender, entering indigo zone\u2026..<\/p>\n<p>She absorbs into my neural network seamlessly. Only the slight shift in perception, sensitized. \u201cShe\u201d has another feel, how can I put it? An \u201cother\u201d feel. I feel her settling into my senses. \u201cMay I be with you?\u201d she asks. I don\u2019t know why she asks. How can I say \u201cno\u201d? She is already here, within me, almost inside my cells. We be together a while. Then the questions begin. I know that it will be a long session.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is this?\u201d she floods my frontal lobe with an image so intense it sears like an ice cream headache.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSTOP!\u201d despite my freediving training I am starting to panic, heart racing, needing air. Kicking strong, measured, mind block, surfacing with an explosion of expelled air.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre you trying to drown me?\u201d I\u2019m screaming inside my head, trying to shake her off.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freedive Chapter 1 Blue, \u00a0\u00a0 gold, \u00a0\u00a0 green, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0azure. Breathe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 kick,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 curl, \u00a0\u00a0 glide, \u00a0 turn, \u00a0\u00a0 uncurl. Other side.,,. Bird shadow, grey geometry flickers over skin. Gull or raven? Losing concentration, pace, glide.Waves surf the shore, insistent. Drop into deeper blue, azure anonymity. Water wheel, light bender, entering indigo zone\u2026.. She absorbs &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":614,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-82","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7jgxN-1k","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions\/646"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imppossible.com\/imp_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}