{"id":1928,"date":"2017-07-23T13:21:18","date_gmt":"2017-07-23T18:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/control-h.org\/?p=8"},"modified":"2017-07-23T13:21:18","modified_gmt":"2017-07-23T18:21:18","slug":"three-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2017\/07\/23\/three-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t get out prompts yesterday.<br \/>\nMuch of the afternoon was spent trying to get my mother&#8217;s laptop working.<br \/>\nThen my in-laws&#8217; house, the supermarket, and home for dinner.<br \/>\nAfter dinner and a beer, I was in dreamland.<br \/>\nSo, onto a prompt I&#8217;m recycling for today&#8230;.<br \/>\n<i><b>Tell us about 3 things you have done in the past year that you have never done before, big or small.<\/i><\/b><br \/>\n1.  Spent a night in hospital.  One of those bucket list items, I suppose.  I ended up spending five nights in three trips between September and June.  When you&#8217;re killing your immune system every four weeks, bacteria can have a pretty miserable effect.<br \/>\n2.  Ditched a day of work to go on a job interview.  One of the changes that Amtrak made was extending the Northeast Regional down to Norfolk.  I had an interview with a Federal agency, so I went up, interviewed, had lunch with a friend at Union Station, and rolled back home.  It&#8217;s a long day, and I didn&#8217;t get the job, but the whole experience was probably more worthwhile than spending a day analyzing network scans.<br \/>\n3.  Considered moving to NYC.  This is something that&#8217;s come about in the past few months, really, but I&#8217;m sick of what I&#8217;m seeing here, and want something different.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t get out prompts yesterday. Much of the afternoon was spent trying to get my mother&#8217;s laptop working. Then my in-laws&#8217; house, the supermarket, and home for dinner. After dinner and a beer, I was in dreamland. So, onto a prompt I&#8217;m recycling for today&#8230;. Tell us about 3 things you have done in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-1928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-writing","tag-how-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}