{"id":1011,"date":"2006-09-26T22:14:22","date_gmt":"2006-09-27T05:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2006-09-26T22:14:23","modified_gmt":"2006-09-27T05:14:23","slug":"day-after-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1011","title":{"rendered":"Day after day."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Night after night. You might as well just write it on a post-it and hold it in front of a browser:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I go to the gym.<\/li>\n<li>My back hurts.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m afraid my job at megacorp is ending.<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>Sometimes I go to a chiropractor\/massage therapist.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Sometimes I feel lonely.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I&#8217;m kind of bummed lately and I know the best way to cheer myself up is to hit the gym. Unfortunately, my back pain precludes that plan. And besides that I got nothing. Oh, and the weather got nice again, in the upper 80&#8217;s. (No surprise, Septembers and Octobers here are quite nice.) That&#8217;s keeping me from sleeping well because it&#8217;s too warm for comforters when I go to sleep and too cold without in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>And for a another list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I introduce myself as Todd because my second grade teacher didn&#8217;t want to try to pronounce, &#8220;Hisashi,&#8221; and she was probably racist as well.<\/li>\n<li>People who know me through my sister call me, &#8220;Sashi.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>The guys at work, for some unknown reason, call me, &#8220;Brian.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I suppose it beats being called, &#8220;Toad,&#8221; or, &#8220;Retodd.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Night after night. You might as well just write it on a post-it and hold it in front of a browser: I go to the gym. My back hurts. I&#8217;m afraid my job at megacorp is ending. Sometimes I go to a chiropractor\/massage therapist. Sometimes I feel lonely. I&#8217;m kind of bummed lately and I know the best way to cheer myself up is to hit the gym. Unfortunately, my back pain precludes that plan. And besides that I got nothing. Oh, and the weather got nice again, in the upper 80&#8217;s. (No surprise, Septembers and Octobers here are quite nice.) That&#8217;s keeping me from sleeping well because it&#8217;s too &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1011\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day after day.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}