{"id":636,"date":"2005-10-08T00:25:10","date_gmt":"2005-10-08T07:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=636"},"modified":"2005-10-08T00:25:10","modified_gmt":"2005-10-08T07:25:10","slug":"welcome-lunch-at-megacorp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=636","title":{"rendered":"Welcome lunch at Megacorp."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had my &#8220;welcome to the group&#8221; lunch at Megacorp and we went to P.F. Chang&#8217;s. It was as bad as I expected. The &#8220;spicy&#8221; food was bland and tasted nothing like any Chinese food I&#8217;ve ever had. I think it was a focus-group-created whitey fantasy of Chinese food. Well, at least it was warm.<\/p>\n<p> Anyway, on my way back from the gym I saw that the special at Joe&#8217;s Cellar was prime rib for $11.75. You can imagine what prime rib for $11.75 was like. Pretty good, actually!<\/p>\n<p> <a title=\"Joe\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/10\/joesprimerib.jpg\"> \t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" alt=\"Joe\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/10\/joesprimerib.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And what was up with the gym tonight? Friday nights is usually four guys working out. Today there were hotties arriving as I left! Is it bikini season now that it&#8217;s raining? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had my &#8220;welcome to the group&#8221; lunch at Megacorp and we went to P.F. Chang&#8217;s. It was as bad as I expected. The &#8220;spicy&#8221; food was bland and tasted nothing like any Chinese food I&#8217;ve ever had. I think it was a focus-group-created whitey fantasy of Chinese food. Well, at least it was warm. Anyway, on my way back from the gym I saw that the special at Joe&#8217;s Cellar was prime rib for $11.75. You can imagine what prime rib for $11.75 was like. Pretty good, actually! And what was up with the gym tonight? Friday nights is usually four guys working out. Today there were hotties arriving &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=636\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome lunch at Megacorp.<\/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-636","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\/636","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=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}