{"id":8167,"date":"2015-08-17T22:06:22","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T05:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=8167"},"modified":"2015-08-17T22:06:22","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T05:06:22","slug":"we-cant-have-nice-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=8167","title":{"rendered":"We can&#8217;t have nice things."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m finally back at the gym and I feel like I\u2019m just limping around the place, but it is getting better. Being a geek who likes measuring things, I bought a Fit Bit Charge HR and it was fun for a week. Unfortunately I should\u2019ve heeded the poor online ratings and known that if someone could have an allergic reaction to using it, I would have that reaction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_3154.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/IMG_3154.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3154.JPG\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8164\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had to make a trip to REI to return it. I also wandered around the store figuring that might distract me from the itching. Well, it worked for a while and the itching around my wrist is going away. Unfortunately the allergy desensitization shots I&#8217;m getting are still incredibly itchy. I sure hope they&#8217;re going to actually reduce my allergies and aren&#8217;t just pure hokum. Maybe they&#8217;re just crushed up mosquitoes. How would I know the difference?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m finally back at the gym and I feel like I\u2019m just limping around the place, but it is getting better. Being a geek who likes measuring things, I bought a Fit Bit Charge HR and it was fun for a week. Unfortunately I should\u2019ve heeded the poor online ratings and known that if someone could have an allergic reaction to using it, I would have that reaction. I had to make a trip to REI to return it. I also wandered around the store figuring that might distract me from the itching. Well, it worked for a while and the itching around my wrist is going away. Unfortunately the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=8167\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">We can&#8217;t have nice things.<\/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-8167","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\/8167","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=8167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8168,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8167\/revisions\/8168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}