{"id":1731,"date":"2008-06-30T22:58:54","date_gmt":"2008-07-01T05:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1731"},"modified":"2008-06-30T23:08:01","modified_gmt":"2008-07-01T06:08:01","slug":"i-should-be-asleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1731","title":{"rendered":"I should be asleep."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I should be asleep, but it&#8217;s Monday and the Food Network is taunting me with, &#8220;Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.&#8221; I&#8217;m a big fan of greasy diner food and am haunted by cheeseburgers. And fried chicken. Basically, anything that&#8217;s bad for me and is at odds with all the work I do at the gym. I know Mark the Yoot is able to practice culinary self-denial, but I just know that anything with flavor is bad for me and I like to eat bad things. Really, that&#8217;s about the worst thing I do. Fortunately, the best bad food appears to be in the South, and I don&#8217;t get down there all that often.<\/p>\n<p>I should also be in bed because I&#8217;m as tired as everyone else I saw at the gym. It was hot, humid, and still last night and a lot of people didn&#8217;t get much sleep. Plus, that hike yesterday took a lot out of a lot of most of us. At least I&#8217;m still standing. Here&#8217;s another stolen picture of me from the hike where I&#8217;m holding my magic Skittles.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/sweaty.png\" title=\"See the Skittles?\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/sweaty-300x225.png\" alt=\"See the Skittles?\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I should be asleep, but it&#8217;s Monday and the Food Network is taunting me with, &#8220;Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.&#8221; I&#8217;m a big fan of greasy diner food and am haunted by cheeseburgers. And fried chicken. Basically, anything that&#8217;s bad for me and is at odds with all the work I do at the gym. I know Mark the Yoot is able to practice culinary self-denial, but I just know that anything with flavor is bad for me and I like to eat bad things. Really, that&#8217;s about the worst thing I do. Fortunately, the best bad food appears to be in the South, and I don&#8217;t get down there all &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1731\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I should be asleep.<\/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-1731","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\/1731","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=1731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}