{"id":3472,"date":"2010-02-21T22:43:27","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T06:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=3472"},"modified":"2010-02-21T22:43:27","modified_gmt":"2010-02-22T06:43:27","slug":"out-and-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=3472","title":{"rendered":"Out and about."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m pretty predictable on Friday nights, which is why my neighbor called me up and asked if I wanted his spare ticket to the Trailblazers game where they were solidly beaten by the Celtics. The other neighbor who was supposed to go was stuck in surgery. I can&#8217;t believe my luck; I had incredible seats and was in the row behind the Blazer&#8217;s CFO. I&#8217;ve never been to the Rose Garden and I&#8217;ve actually never been to a NBA game. Last time I was at an actual basketball game was probably to see A. C. Green play in high school.<\/p>\n<p>It was a beautiful weekend, but I spent a lot of time inside finishing my taxes. I didn&#8217;t even do any work on the house, though I did talk to Jay the Contractor about a couple of things. I also sent an email to Portland Closets but that hardly counts. There are a whole lot of things I need to do, but taxes are taxes and it&#8217;s nice to have them out of the way. There&#8217;s no surprise there, a guy who is reliably at home on a Friday night finishing his taxes a little early.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m pretty predictable on Friday nights, which is why my neighbor called me up and asked if I wanted his spare ticket to the Trailblazers game where they were solidly beaten by the Celtics. The other neighbor who was supposed to go was stuck in surgery. I can&#8217;t believe my luck; I had incredible seats and was in the row behind the Blazer&#8217;s CFO. I&#8217;ve never been to the Rose Garden and I&#8217;ve actually never been to a NBA game. Last time I was at an actual basketball game was probably to see A. C. Green play in high school. It was a beautiful weekend, but I spent a lot &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=3472\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Out and about.<\/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-3472","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\/3472","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=3472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3473,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions\/3473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}