{"id":2483,"date":"2009-02-10T22:34:44","date_gmt":"2009-02-11T06:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=2483"},"modified":"2009-02-10T22:34:44","modified_gmt":"2009-02-11T06:34:44","slug":"how-little-things-can-throw-you-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=2483","title":{"rendered":"How little things can throw you off."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I work with a bunch of computer geeks, so there&#8217;s no surprise that our group lunch outings are almost like watching Rainman.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">Monday<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">Don Pedro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">Tuesday<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">King Torta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">Wednesday<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">Don Pedro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">Thursday<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">King Torta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">Friday<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\">The old picky dude isn&#8217;t at work so it&#8217;s a free-for-all.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Today, however, I was scheduled into meetings from 11AM to 2PM. Fortunately I had a half-hour break where I went down to the (ugh) cafeteria and had what they call a Chicken Caesar Salad. It&#8217;s OK, but I think the lack of rice and beans probably contributed to my lethargy at the gym. Actually I think it was yesterday&#8217;s front squats that tired out my core and just the incessant work at work that made me so tired. (I can&#8217;t get any more specific because I actually like my job, even though it makes me surly.)<\/p>\n<p>Hey, it&#8217;s about a third of the way through month 2, so I should have been on one and a third dates so far. I&#8217;ve only been out to dinner with Il and my mom and neither of them count. I wonder if Crazy Carolyn in Chicago is doing any better, or if she&#8217;s safe from having to eat her hat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I work with a bunch of computer geeks, so there&#8217;s no surprise that our group lunch outings are almost like watching Rainman. Monday Don Pedro Tuesday King Torta Wednesday Don Pedro Thursday King Torta Friday The old picky dude isn&#8217;t at work so it&#8217;s a free-for-all. Today, however, I was scheduled into meetings from 11AM to 2PM. Fortunately I had a half-hour break where I went down to the (ugh) cafeteria and had what they call a Chicken Caesar Salad. It&#8217;s OK, but I think the lack of rice and beans probably contributed to my lethargy at the gym. Actually I think it was yesterday&#8217;s front squats that tired out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=2483\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How little things can throw you off.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-2483","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\/2483","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2483"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2487,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483\/revisions\/2487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}