{"id":1684,"date":"2008-12-03T00:33:42","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T00:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/12\/03\/one_of_those_days\/"},"modified":"2008-12-03T00:33:42","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T00:33:42","slug":"one_of_those_days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/12\/03\/one_of_those_days\/","title":{"rendered":"One of those days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My neural circuits just <em>will not<\/em> engage today. In fact it feels like my brain might have gone on an early Christmas holiday, and asked a big lump of modelling clay to fill in for it.<br \/>\nBut a colleague just brought a ray of sunshine (and a great big belly laugh) into my day.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nI&#8217;d stopped by her desk on my way back from yet <em>another<\/em> trip to the kettle, to complain about my lack of perceptible cerebral activity. Specifically, how I am <em>still<\/em> struggling with yesterday&#8217;s meeting minutes.<br \/>\n&#8220;So, they are turning into hours?&#8221; quoth she.<br \/>\nAh, the power of a cheesy pun. Especially when delivered in an exotic accent.<br \/>\nOne hour to go. Must&#8230; finish&#8230; minutes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My neural circuits just will not engage today. In fact it feels like my brain might have gone on an early Christmas holiday, and asked a big lump of modelling clay to fill in for it. But a colleague just &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/12\/03\/one_of_those_days\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}