{"id":165,"date":"2006-10-17T17:26:44","date_gmt":"2006-10-17T22:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/?p=165"},"modified":"2006-10-17T17:26:44","modified_gmt":"2006-10-17T22:26:44","slug":"ok-lets-get-it-over-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/ok-lets-get-it-over-with\/","title":{"rendered":"OK Let&#8217;s Get it Over With"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes my update is 1.5 days late.\u00a0 I started on one last night, and quickly came to the startling realization that nothing exciting had happened to me.\u00a0 And, believe it or not, the last 24 hours has not changed that fact.\u00a0 I was oncall all weekend, and will be for the remainder of this week.\u00a0 Kind of limited my entertainment options, as well as my mobility range.\u00a0 Prevailing wisdom is that if you go over 15 minutes from the nearest Internet access, you WILL get paged.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a known fact.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, I didn&#8217;t do anything last weekend.\u00a0 Basked in the glow of a 14&#8243; LCD laptop screen and kept an eye on things.\u00a0 Meanwhile, Donette was in Albuquerque with some friends for the hot air balloon festival.\u00a0 What a scam.\u00a0 Somebody has to stay home and watch the dogs I guess.\u00a0 In my sole effort at social interaction for the weekend, Todd came over and visited Sunday night.\u00a0 He claimed to be worried about my mental health;\u00a0 Something about the post-traumatic stress of my less-than-favorable performance at the American Royal.\u00a0 He brought over a few good stogies and we sat on the back porch in the rain and listened to Johnny Cash.\u00a0 Not exactly a real pick-me-up, but well intentioned I&#8217;m sure.<\/p>\n<p>Today I got a new toy, so I can throw that in the mix too.\u00a0 One of the benefits of a late update, see?\u00a0 One of my co-workers hooked me up with a 32&#8243; LCD TV, so we finally have a replacement for the 300 lb. boat anchor up in the &#8220;office.&#8221;\u00a0 AND it has a &#8220;PC monitor&#8221; mode, so I ran a 8&#8242; VGA cable across the floor and I am currently typing this in 32&#8243; widescreen mode.\u00a0 I am so cool I can hardly stand it sometimes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes my update is 1.5 days late.\u00a0 I started on one last night, and quickly came to the startling realization that nothing exciting had happened to me.\u00a0 And, believe it or not, the last 24 hours has not changed that fact.\u00a0 I was oncall all weekend, and will be for the remainder of this week.\u00a0 [&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-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165","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=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pkenagy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}