{"id":118,"date":"2012-09-10T15:59:31","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T15:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/?p=118"},"modified":"2012-09-11T16:00:14","modified_gmt":"2012-09-11T16:00:14","slug":"tired-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/2012\/09\/10\/tired-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Tired Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had every intention of starting a new series of \u201cjobs\u201d today: updating the analysis of my stock portfolio, preparing for a guest lecture spot, reading up on school requirements for my teaching program, contacting my local school district about possible teaching jobs and beginning a video lecture series on art appreciation (since I might be in the running for a teaching position in this area).\u00a0 Alas, I only got to the last one.\u00a0 For some reason, I was tired all day.\u00a0 Maybe I was still drained from this weekend\u2019s CSET test, but I suspect it has more to do with allergies and a possible cold (my wife now has a cold, which I hope was the one I had last week).\u00a0 I simply couldn\u2019t stay awake!\u00a0 In the afternoon, I solved this problem by playing tennis with my family.\u00a0 It woke me up, but now I\u2019m getting stiff thanks to too much recent inactivity.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the thing: I start a solid year of school in two weeks.\u00a0 That\u2019s non-negotiable.\u00a0 I may want to take one day off somewhere in the next two weeks to relax before I restart college, but really, I\u2019ve got a lot to do, and only a short window to complete it all.\u00a0 I\u2019ll need to really get going tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had every intention of starting a new series of \u201cjobs\u201d today: updating the analysis of my stock portfolio, preparing for a guest lecture spot, reading up on school requirements for my teaching program, contacting my local school district about &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/2012\/09\/10\/tired-monday\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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":[],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisplot.com\/TheNewThing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}