{"id":1176,"date":"2006-06-11T23:09:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-12T04:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/06\/11\/i-love-me-some-bullet-points\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T14:47:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T12:47:57","slug":"i-love-me-some-bullet-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/06\/11\/i-love-me-some-bullet-points\/","title":{"rendered":"I LOVE ME SOME BULLET POINTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things I have done in the last 3 weeks in no particular order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>flown to Germany and back<\/li>\n<li>ridden on a 1901 steam train<\/li>\n<li>zoomed on a rodelbahn sled down a mountain<\/li>\n<li>sung a cappella at my brother&#8217;s wedding in F\u00fcssen&#8217;s Lord&#8217;s Hall<\/li>\n<li>hugged my grandmother who turns 90 this year<\/li>\n<li>froze my feet off on a hot summer day in the Baltic Sea<\/li>\n<li>rode an awesome rollercoaster at Legoland Deutschland<\/li>\n<li>saw The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen<\/li>\n<li>toured Neuschwanstein castle in the SNOW<\/li>\n<li>played cribbage with my sister<\/li>\n<li>threatened a young child within an inch of his life<\/li>\n<li>kissed my darling husband extra much on our 10-year wedding anniversary<\/li>\n<li>embarrassed my brother&#8217;s new wife at their wedding reception by calling up all the guys to return her apartment keys<\/li>\n<li>figured out what 8 three times was by adding like this: 8 and 8 is 16, 16 and 16 is 32*, minus 8, causing my sister to nearly have a stroke laughing<\/li>\n<li>wrapped prizes to mail to contest winners<\/li>\n<li>waited 45 minutes at Tivoli&#8217;s swankiest restaurant for a meal which was not worth the wait<\/li>\n<li>peeled asparagus<\/li>\n<li>addicted no less than 6 people to my favorite solitaire game<\/li>\n<li>won said solitaire game when it REALLY mattered<\/li>\n<li>watched my daughter sing and dance onstage at her end-of-kindergarten performance<\/li>\n<li>forgot a doctor&#8217;s appointment for my daughter<\/li>\n<li>started reading <i>The Voyage of the Dawn Treader<\/i> with my son<\/li>\n<li>watched a performance of the musical <i>Ludwig 2<\/i> in German<\/li>\n<li>designed an 8-page brochure<\/li>\n<li>chased stupid loud pheasants out of the yard<\/li>\n<li>typed peasants instead of pheasants<\/li>\n<li>counted 31 different kinds of wildflowers on 1 walk around a lake with the kids<\/li>\n<li>walked over 170,000 steps according to my pedometer<\/li>\n<li>bit my tongue numerous times<\/li>\n<li>read 1\/2 of a book that I am STILL not finished with<\/li>\n<li>made chocolate-almond pastry baskets for dessert at our party<\/li>\n<li>watched 15 minutes of the execrable <i>Dante&#8217;s Peak<\/i>&#8230;what WERE they thinking??<\/li>\n<li>got sand in my bra<\/li>\n<li>spoke Swedish to Germans and German to Danes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Happy Happy Belated Birthday Wishes to <a href=\"http:\/\/purrthecat.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">purrthecat<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/anniz.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">anniz<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/grrlpup.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">grrlpup<\/a>!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-3\">*bonus points if you get the reference and not the earworm!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things I have done in the last 3 weeks in no particular order: flown to Germany and back ridden on a 1901 steam train zoomed on a rodelbahn sled down a mountain sung a cappella at my brother&#8217;s wedding in F\u00fcssen&#8217;s Lord&#8217;s Hall hugged my grandmother who turns 90 this year froze my feet off on a hot summer day in the Baltic Sea rode an awesome rollercoaster at Legoland Deutschland saw The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen toured Neuschwanstein castle in the SNOW played cribbage with my sister threatened a young child within an inch of his life kissed my&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-1176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-thisisjusttosay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5259,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions\/5259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}