{"id":44,"date":"2003-10-26T23:45:00","date_gmt":"2003-10-27T06:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/?p="},"modified":"2010-06-10T14:18:23","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T21:18:23","slug":"all-day-i-think-of-things-to-write-and-when-i-see-this-blank-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=44","title":{"rendered":"All day I think of things to write and when I see this blank screen&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing. But it was a bee-yoo-tee-ful day here in Portland today. I spent most of the day chasing compilation errors in some computer programs, mainly net-snmp in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.finkproject.org\/\">Fink<\/a>. I suppose we all need our hobbies.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I went to the funeral of a friend&#8217;s mom. I&#8217;ve known him and his family for more than thirty years. Maybe because it was a parent instead of a peer, there was a sense of distance to the whole affair. Since many of the people attending were Mormon, they seemed to think she was in a better place, a place I don&#8217;t understand at all. It was good to see the family doing so well and, at the very least, Mrs. Kelly is at peace.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Why is it that the two World Series&trade; games I missed were ones where the Marlins won? I guess I should be happy that the World Series&trade; is over and I can get back to watching football. And while there really isn&#8217;t anything interesting going on in my life, I can at least take pleasure in the fact that the Cowboys lost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing. But it was a bee-yoo-tee-ful day here in Portland today. I spent most of the day chasing compilation errors in some computer programs, mainly net-snmp in Fink. I suppose we all need our hobbies. Yesterday I went to the funeral of a friend&#8217;s mom. I&#8217;ve known him and his family for more than thirty years. Maybe because it was a parent instead of a peer, there was a sense of distance to the whole affair. Since many of the people attending were Mormon, they seemed to think she was in a better place, a place I don&#8217;t understand at all. It was good to see the family doing so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=44\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">All day I think of things to write and when I see this blank screen&#8230;<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","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\/44","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=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3750,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/3750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}