{"id":496,"date":"2012-01-30T22:12:50","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T22:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.astarmathsandphysics.com\/tutor_profiles\/paul_smith\/paul_smiths_blog\/?p=496"},"modified":"2012-01-30T22:12:50","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T22:12:50","slug":"i-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2012\/01\/i-see\/","title":{"rendered":"I See"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if there is disaster ahead but the human race definitely deserves it.<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t why it is not the law that all sandwiches are not sold in paper packaging, or how plastic bags can still be given away.<br \/>\nHow is it that now it is known that we are poisoning the ecosystem at the smallest level by washing our clothes and producing billions of tiny plastic pieces which get into the food chain, that we don&#8217;t all switch to natural, wool and cotton?<br \/>\nEverything is running out, all the prices are going up. In 100 years nation could be fighting nation hand to hand (cos all the oil has run out), to harvest the last potato crop on earth. But since we are having so few babies, our armies will consist of blind old men travelling at the speed of their walking frames. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if there is disaster ahead but the human race definitely deserves it. I don&#8217;t why it is not the law that all sandwiches are not sold in paper packaging, or how plastic bags can still be given &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2012\/01\/i-see\/\">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":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Wm4j-80","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1972,"url":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2014\/11\/surgery-on-your-selfie\/","url_meta":{"origin":496,"position":0},"title":"Surgery on your selfie","author":"taxicle","date":"November 30, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"A sign of the times. 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