{"id":41974,"date":"2010-12-18T12:01:41","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T17:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=41974"},"modified":"2023-12-09T00:36:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T05:36:04","slug":"the-spidey-sense-sometimes-it-works-and-sometimes-it-doesnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/the-spidey-sense-sometimes-it-works-and-sometimes-it-doesnt\/","title":{"rendered":"The Spidey Sense: Sometimes it Works and Sometimes it Doesn\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Earlier this year I wrote a<\/span>t\u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=9888\"><u>I connect owner with missing dog<\/u><\/a><\/u>: <span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cI had an interesting thing happen yesterday.\u00a0 I was backing my car out of the driveway just as another car was driving down the street.\u00a0 We get very few cars and I know most of them, but this was a white sedan I\u2019d not seen before.\u00a0 I didn\u2019t think much of it.\u00a0 They passed and I backed out of my driveway and closed the garage door.\u00a0 Then I saw a little dog sitting behind the tire of a truck parked at the side of the road.\u00a0 I didn\u2019t know the truck, but I immediately knew this dog belonged to the people in the white car and they were looking for him.\u00a0 I didn\u2019t see which way they went but they couldn\u2019t have gotten far.\u00a0 I quickly drove around a few blocks but did not see them.\u00a0 Then I saw a house with a silver sedan in the driveway.\u00a0 I knew it was theirs.\u00a0 My mind reasoned with me that the car I saw pass was white.\u00a0 Then I reasoned maybe that was a ploy to get me to this house and the white car was not otherwise involved. I didn\u2019t want to park behind the silver car and was looking for a spot to park on the road when the white car pulled into the driveway right in front of me.\u00a0 Problem solved!\u00a0 I asked if they were looking for a dog, they were, they followed me the few blocks home and their dog was still sitting behind the truck tire.\u00a0 I love when that happens.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Yesterday the dog\u2019s owner came to my door and asked if I knew where the dog was as he was missing again.\u00a0 I did not.\u00a0 She was confused since I knew everything the last time.\u00a0 The spidey sense: sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn\u2019t.\u00a0 To the extent I\u2019m clear and open and focused, to that extent does the spidey sense work for me.\u00a0 If I\u2019m scattered or thinking of a million other things or dumbing myself down, I get zip.\u00a0 Plus, it\u2019s a good thing \u2014 she won\u2019t come to the door again.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/the-spidey-sense-sometimes-it-works-and-sometimes-it-doesnt\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=The Spidey Sense: Sometimes it Works and Sometimes it Doesn\u2019t&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/the-spidey-sense-sometimes-it-works-and-sometimes-it-doesnt\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/the-spidey-sense-sometimes-it-works-and-sometimes-it-doesnt\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/the-spidey-sense-sometimes-it-works-and-sometimes-it-doesnt\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=The%20Spidey%20Sense:%20Sometimes%20it%20Works%20and%20Sometimes%20it%20Doesn\u2019t&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/the-spidey-sense-sometimes-it-works-and-sometimes-it-doesnt\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year I wrote at\u00a0I connect owner with missing dog: \u201cI had an interesting thing happen yesterday.\u00a0 I was backing my car out of the driveway just as another car was driving down the street.\u00a0 We get very few cars and I know most of them, but this was a white sedan I\u2019d not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41974"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49550,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41974\/revisions\/49550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}