{"id":196,"date":"2004-04-28T22:32:00","date_gmt":"2004-04-29T05:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/?p="},"modified":"2004-04-28T22:32:00","modified_gmt":"2004-04-29T05:32:00","slug":"so-i-couldnt-run-because-i-had-to-watch-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=196","title":{"rendered":"So, I couldn&#8217;t run because I had to watch TV."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night Il and I made it to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ringsidesteakhouse.com\">Ringside<\/a> and it was great. The filet was tender, the onion rings crispy, the mashed potatoes garlicky, and even the broccoli was great. Il picked a tasty California wine to go with it.<\/p>\n<p>Today I was going to go running again, but I had to watch TV. I got one of those phone calls (again) where they want you to watch a bad TV show (probably a pilot) and then comment on it. Last time I agreed to do this, I watched the wrong show (a HORRIBLE comedy) and they weren&#8217;t interested in anything I had to say. After investing a half-hour, I was kind of upset. This time it was a cop show set in Hawaii with Michael Biehn and a bunch of other non-Asians in the leading roles. It was fairly bad, but I think I&#8217;d watch it just to see Hawaii. I want to see more Asians, though. I don&#8217;t think there were any Asian women at all. IT&#8217;S SUPPOSED TO BE HAWAII YOU LOSERS. I&#8217;VE HEARD THERE ARE ASIANS THERE. And I know white guys have yellow fever, so it might even pay off to see more Asian women on the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night Il and I made it to Ringside and it was great. The filet was tender, the onion rings crispy, the mashed potatoes garlicky, and even the broccoli was great. Il picked a tasty California wine to go with it. Today I was going to go running again, but I had to watch TV. I got one of those phone calls (again) where they want you to watch a bad TV show (probably a pilot) and then comment on it. Last time I agreed to do this, I watched the wrong show (a HORRIBLE comedy) and they weren&#8217;t interested in anything I had to say. After investing a half-hour, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=196\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">So, I couldn&#8217;t run because I had to watch TV.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","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=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}