{"id":1676,"date":"2008-05-18T22:34:23","date_gmt":"2008-05-19T05:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2008-05-18T22:34:25","modified_gmt":"2008-05-19T05:34:25","slug":"another-reason-to-give-up-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1676","title":{"rendered":"Another reason to give up golf."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lawn looked awful, so I mowed it. When I was finished, I thought I&#8217;d  put my golf clubs in my trunk and I THREW OUT MY BACK. What the hell. I finally thought I was over most of my back problems. I&#8217;m guessing my back was probably tight from all the lying around I&#8217;m doing this weekend, which was a side-effect of all the sleep I was finally getting. But sheesh. Just when I thought I was getting better.<\/p>\n<p>The worst part was walking to the library to put my vote in the ballot box. I guess I could have mailed it, but this way I knew it was in a locked county facility. The whole way there I was holding my back.<\/p>\n<p>I have appointments at both my massage guy and an acupuncturist tomorrow, and the ER doc up the street seems to think it&#8217;s all mechanical and requires stretching. (I ran into him walking his dogs.) Let&#8217;s hope he&#8217;s right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lawn looked awful, so I mowed it. When I was finished, I thought I&#8217;d put my golf clubs in my trunk and I THREW OUT MY BACK. What the hell. I finally thought I was over most of my back problems. I&#8217;m guessing my back was probably tight from all the lying around I&#8217;m doing this weekend, which was a side-effect of all the sleep I was finally getting. But sheesh. Just when I thought I was getting better. The worst part was walking to the library to put my vote in the ballot box. I guess I could have mailed it, but this way I knew it was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1676\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Another reason to give up golf.<\/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-1676","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\/1676","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=1676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}