{"id":875,"date":"2013-12-14T12:28:33","date_gmt":"2013-12-14T17:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/control-h.org\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=875"},"modified":"2013-12-14T12:28:33","modified_gmt":"2013-12-14T17:28:33","slug":"saturday-musings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2013\/12\/14\/saturday-musings\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday musings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This, like the past several, has been a rather trying week.  <\/p>\n<p>Previously, I&#8217;ve written copiously about how doing the wrong thing <i>faster<\/i> doesn&#8217;t suddenly make it the right thing.  <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still seeing a lot of that.  But buying additional letters after the doers&#8217; names makes it more better, <b>right?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I really don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s a way to fix this situation cleanly.  I do admire some of the dedication I&#8217;ve seen with people I&#8217;m working with;  others <small><small>aren&#8217;t worth the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/C-4_(explosive)\" target=\"new\">C-4<\/a> it&#8217;d take to blow them up<\/small><\/small>.  It is what it is.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of that, in light of this evening&#8217;s game, Go Army!<\/p>\n<p>Other stuff&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>HR Geeks bordered on epic failure with the movement to Norfolk.  I did like the food at Belmont, and would have spent more, but they didn&#8217;t have any lids for the growler of beer I ordered.  *sigh*<\/p>\n<p>My wife is registered for classes during the spring semester at ODU.  Was kind of strange being at the transfer orientation in among a bunch of parents, many of whom were worried about their kids gettin&#8217; it on (both voluntarily and involuntarily), snooping on grades, etc.  I think I may have been the only spouse in the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Do I have a point with this entry?  Not really, but then my blog sucks.  I just need to get back into the swing of writing;  it&#8217;s always been something cathartic for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This, like the past several, has been a rather trying week. Previously, I&#8217;ve written copiously about how doing the wrong thing faster doesn&#8217;t suddenly make it the right thing. I&#8217;m still seeing a lot of that. But buying additional letters after the doers&#8217; names makes it more better, right? I really don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s a [&hellip;]<\/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":[36],"class_list":["post-875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875","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=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}