{"id":3150,"date":"2020-08-16T07:41:10","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T12:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/?p=3150"},"modified":"2020-08-16T07:41:10","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T12:41:10","slug":"sixteen-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2020\/08\/16\/sixteen-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixteen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Motivation to not write is kind of high this morning.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a way, this is a good thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, today I&#8217;m working to <em><strong>not<\/strong> do anything work-like<\/em>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I should plan some time the rest of the year when I&#8217;m not going to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe when my protection is finally paid, I will finally take some time to myself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But what can I do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I really don&#8217;t have any idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So.  News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CNet has a story about when the next <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/personal-finance\/second-stimulus-check-payment-schedule-how-soon-could-the-irs-send-your-money\/\" target=\"_blank\">stimulus checks could arrive<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But nothing&#8217;s been passed.  Is CNet just itching for people to get more checks so they buy new tech stuff?  I know that most of the ones we got before went to buy new iPhones for me and my wife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I&#8217;m still having trouble putting my finger on a few things I want.  &#8220;What do you want for your birthday??!?&#8221;  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t know.  There&#8217;s new stuff I could use, certainly, but I just don&#8217;t have the really do anything..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe that&#8217;s a desire to retire in a way?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So flashback&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Billy, You like movies about Gladiators? &#8211; 8\/16\/2001<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Blah blah blah\u2026not working, tired, blah blah blah porn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Billy, You ever been in a Turkish Prison?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve developed a distinct problem as excess testosterone kicks in. See, it&#8217;s like this\u2026.although I&#8217;m twenty-two in less than a week, I cannot grow a beard, despite my best efforts. I get weird patches of growth, and none of it ever comes in very well. I still have that problem. And it was okay, though, because although shaving bothers me, I was able to go two days between shaves if needbe. Not anymore. I&#8217;m developing five o&#8217;clock shadow. So I have to shave. Or not. I can just look\u2026..scruffy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Billy, You ever hang around a gymnaisium?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Am excited that I may get to meet an OD&#8217;er IRL. \ud83d\ude09 Will give details if it happens, and if there&#8217;s mutual consent to do so. That&#8217;s later today, now, I guess. It&#8217;s going to be busy. <strong>[REDACTED] <\/strong>birthday today. She was born on the one-year anniversary of Elvis Death Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Billy, You ever seen a grown man naked?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>My head works like a radio show.  Stern.  Don &amp; Mike.  Corolla.  Various drops interspersed in the main though stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kinda how I roll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*quackquack<\/strong>*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Yeah.  Never was much in to Imus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motivation to not write is kind of high this morning. 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