{"id":1231,"date":"2012-02-07T08:47:23","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T14:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2012-02-07T08:47:23","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T14:47:23","slug":"happy-tuesday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/happy-tuesday-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I sincerely apologize for the delay in my almost-semi-regular Monday update. \u00a0Actually I couldn&#8217;t care any less, but it never hurts to appear a bit contrite. \u00a0Don&#8217;t have much to report on anyway. \u00a0Friday night I went to the Brooksider. \u00a0It had been a long week, and I was inclined to go unwind a bit. \u00a0I must say though, sitting inside at my favorite haunt just doesn&#8217;t do it for me though. \u00a0It&#8217;s loud, crowded, and just generally unpleasant. \u00a0I might seek other forms of Friday entertainment while I wait for the next break in the weather. \u00a0Or, more likely, I will continue going to the same place but complain about it.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday brought me no entertainment value what so ever. \u00a0While there were ample opportunities for revelry, I had a long night of work staring me in the face so I took the low road and just stayed home. \u00a0I did sneak out for dinner at Cantina del Ray with Donette and Kelly, which was rather tasty. \u00a0After that they went out to watch the big MU basketball game; \u00a0I did the same but at home.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, when I finally woke up at the crack of 11:30, the girls were ready for some brunch. \u00a0After a brief discussion, we decided on <a title=\"The Cook Shack\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cookshackcafellc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Cook Shack<\/a> at 89th and Wornall. \u00a0It&#8217;s slightly south of our general circle of patronage, but we decided to get a little crazy and drive the extra mile or two. \u00a0It turned out to be worth the trip; \u00a0Quite delicious in fact. \u00a0The girls didn&#8217;t give rave reviews to their cinnamon roll, but everything else was top notch. \u00a0If we can handle the commute, it well may be worked into our regular rotation, especially given the recent demise of Sharp&#8217;s. \u00a0With our bellies pleasantly stuffed, we returned home to wait for the big football game later that evening. \u00a0For about as long as I can remember, we&#8217;ve gone to our friend Steve&#8217;s house out south for the Super Bowl. \u00a0Alas, given that I&#8217;d already strayed outside my\u00a0boundaries\u00a0once that day, I simply was not able to make the drive. \u00a0I tried and tried to convince myself that I was obligated out of sheer tradition, but when it came time to load up the car for the trip I opted for the 1.5 mile jaunt over to our friend Susan&#8217;s house instead. \u00a0And a fine party that was too. \u00a0Without the prospect of a crushing 20 minute drive home looming over us, we even stayed for the entire game; \u00a0A rarity indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sincerely apologize for the delay in my almost-semi-regular Monday update. \u00a0Actually I couldn&#8217;t care any less, but it never hurts to appear a bit contrite. \u00a0Don&#8217;t have much to report on anyway. \u00a0Friday night I went to the Brooksider. \u00a0It had been a long week, and I was inclined to go unwind a bit. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1232,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions\/1232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}