{"id":15056,"date":"2015-05-04T10:32:20","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T17:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2015\/05\/04\/15056.html"},"modified":"2015-05-04T10:32:20","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T17:32:20","slug":"good-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2015\/05\/04\/good-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Good weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This weekend went surprisingly well in various ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li>I completed something like a dozen to-do items that I had been putting off, for no reason, for anywhere from a day to five years, and made progress on a few other overdue tasks and projects.<\/li>\n  <li>I got some housework done.<\/li>\n  <li>I went to sleep before 12:30 a.m. and got over seven hours of sleep on two consecutive nights.<\/li>\n  <li>I took a long afternoon nap.<\/li>\n  <li>I played a fair number of video games and watched a fair bit of TV, and saw the new Avengers movie.<\/li>\n  <li>I read some prose fiction and caught up on a couple of comic-book series. (Best of the prose fiction: Mary Anne's as-yet-unpublished story &ldquo;Webs.&rdquo; Best of the comics: <cite>Loki: Agent of Asgard<\/cite> issue 13, the culmination of a major storyline.)<\/li>\n  <li>I barely left the house, except to walk to the bookstore to pick up a couple of books.<\/li>\n  <li>I got some time with Kam, and had a couple of nice chats with others.<\/li>\n  <li>I ate some tasty Indian food, which was delivered to my house.<\/li>\n  <li>I read some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2015\/05\/02\/15053.html\">letters my mother wrote<\/a> to her parents during and after college.<\/li>\n  <li>I posted a couple of blog entries, after a couple of weeks of not posting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I'm still sad about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2015\/05\/01\/15052.html\">my aunt Kathleen's death<\/a>, of course. And there are, of course, many overdue tasks still on my to-do list that I didn't make any progress on; for example, I made very little progress on fiction-writing (though I may finally have found a way into the revised opening of my novel), and I still owe email to bunches of people, as always. But even so, it somehow managed to be both an unusually productive weekend and an unusually full-of-leisure-activities weekend. Which was good; I needed some downtime.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend went surprisingly well in various ways: I completed something like a dozen to-do items that I had been&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,58,29,44,28,106,27,31,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-games","category-life-updates","category-movies","category-short-stories","category-sleep","category-speculative-fiction","category-television","category-writing"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}